World Blitz 2018

St Petersburg RUSDec 29 – 30, 2018Blitz

World Blitz 2018 brought together 224 players in St Petersburg RUS, including 153 grandmasters. Magnus Carlsen has the best score, 18 out of 22. Open a player to see their openings and games, or to prepare against them.

Players: 224
Games: 2,096
Average Elo: 2500
Top rating: 2835

Standings

#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	W / D / L
1	GMMagnus Carlsen	NOR	2835	18/22	14 / 8 / 0
2	GMHikaru Nakamura	USA	2746	16/23	11 / 10 / 2
3	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	POL	2738	15½/20	14 / 3 / 3
3	GMVladimir Fedoseev	SLO	2719	15½/23	12 / 7 / 4
5	GMLevon Aronian	USA	2765	15/23	11 / 8 / 4
5	GMSergey Karjakin	RUS	2753	15/23	10 / 10 / 3
7	GMIan Nepomniachtchi	RUS	2763	14½/22	10 / 9 / 3
7	GMVladislav Artemiev	RUS	2709	14½/23	12 / 5 / 6
7	GMNihal Sarin	IND	2576	14½/22	12 / 5 / 5
10	GMAlexander Grischuk	RUS	2771	14/22	9 / 10 / 3
10	GMPeter Svidler	FID	2737	14/21	10 / 8 / 3
10	GMDmitry Jakovenko	RUS	2735	14/23	11 / 6 / 6
10	GMAhmed Adly	EGY	2626	14/22	13 / 2 / 7
10	GMAlexander Zubov	UKR	2597	14/22	12 / 4 / 6
15	GMShakhriyar Mamedyarov	AZE	2817	13½/20	11 / 5 / 4
15	GMYangyi Yu	CHN	2764	13½/22	9 / 9 / 4
15	GMDmitry Andreikin	FID	2719	13½/21	10 / 7 / 4
15	GMBoris Gelfand	ISR	2673	13½/22	6 / 15 / 1
15	GMAleksey Dreev	RUS	2670	13½/22	7 / 13 / 2
15	GMKirill Alekseenko	AUT	2638	13½/23	13 / 1 / 9
15	Daniil2 Dubov	UKR	1805	13½/21	11 / 5 / 5
22	GMAnish Giri	NED	2783	13/20	9 / 8 / 3
22	GMNikita Vitiugov	ENG	2719	13/20	9 / 8 / 3
22	GMMaxim Matlakov	RUS	2700	13/20	8 / 10 / 2
22	GMErnesto Inarkiev	RUS	2693	13/21	11 / 4 / 6
22	GMParham Maghsoodloo	IRI	2688	13/22	12 / 2 / 8
22	GMGata Kamsky	FRA	2666	13/21	9 / 8 / 4
22	GMGadir Guseinov	AZE	2664	13/22	10 / 6 / 6
22	GMSanan Sjugirov	HUN	2663	13/21	12 / 2 / 7
22	GMAlexander Motylev	ROU	2644	13/23	10 / 6 / 7
22	GMAnton Korobov	UKR	2621	13/21	12 / 2 / 7
22	GMAleksandar Indjic	SRB	2620	13/22	11 / 4 / 7
22	GMMikheil Mchedlishvili	GEO	2610	13/22	11 / 4 / 7
22	GMAlireza Firouzja	FRA	2607	13/22	11 / 4 / 7
22	GMSergei Zhigalko	BLR	2604	13/21	11 / 4 / 6
22	GMTigran L. Petrosian	ARM	2598	13/22	12 / 2 / 8
22	GMKlementy Sychev	FID	2537	13/21	10 / 6 / 5
38	GMViswanathan Anand	IND	2773	12½/23	9 / 7 / 7
38	GMIvan Cheparinov	BUL	2709	12½/22	6 / 13 / 3
38	GMRauf Mamedov	AZE	2703	12½/21	11 / 3 / 7
38	GMFrancisco Vallejo Pons	ESP	2695	12½/21	9 / 7 / 5
38	GMHrant Melkumyan	ARM	2670	12½/21	12 / 1 / 8
38	GMA.R. Saleh Salem	UAE	2660	12½/21	10 / 5 / 6
38	GMGawain C B Maroroa Jones	ENG	2639	12½/20	11 / 3 / 6
38	GMBaadur Jobava	GEO	2627	12½/22	10 / 5 / 7
38	GMAlexandr Predke	SRB	2622	12½/22	10 / 5 / 7
38	GMRinat Jumabayev	KAZ	2602	12½/22	12 / 1 / 9
38	IMSaveliy Golubov	RUS	2482	12½/21	9 / 7 / 5
49	Aadvika Giri	IND	2783	12/18	8 / 8 / 2
49	GMQuang Liem Le	VIE	2714	12/22	9 / 6 / 7
49	GMEvgeny Tomashevsky	RUS	2705	12/22	8 / 8 / 6
49	GMIvan Saric	CRO	2695	12/22	10 / 4 / 8
49	GMGabriel Sargissian	ARM	2689	12/22	10 / 4 / 8
49	GMIgor Kovalenko	UKR	2657	12/21	9 / 6 / 6
49	GMDavid Anton Guijarro	ESP	2642	12/22	9 / 6 / 7
49	GMDaniel Fridman	GER	2633	12/21	8 / 8 / 5
49	GMAlexey Sarana	SRB	2618	12/21	9 / 6 / 6
49	GMJorden Van Foreest	NED	2614	12/21	10 / 4 / 7
49	GMGrigoriy Oparin	USA	2613	12/21	9 / 6 / 6
49	GMIvan Popov	RUS	2592	12/22	7 / 10 / 5
49	GMTimur Gareyev	NON	2569	12/20	8 / 8 / 4
49	Ivan Bocharov	RUS	2563	12/23	8 / 8 / 7
49	GMEhsan Ghaem Maghami	IRI	2537	12/21	9 / 6 / 6
49	GMZhamsaran Tsydypov	RUS	2529	12/22	10 / 4 / 8
65	GMHao(ZJWZ) Wang	CHN	2730	11½/22	8 / 7 / 7
65	GMMarkus Ragger	AUT	2687	11½/22	8 / 7 / 7
65	GMPavel Ponkratov	RUS	2630	11½/21	7 / 9 / 5
65	GMAleksandr Rakhmanov	FID	2629	11½/22	6 / 11 / 5
65	GMRobert Hovhannisyan	ARM	2628	11½/20	9 / 5 / 6
65	GMBoris Grachev	RUS	2626	11½/21	7 / 9 / 5
65	GMAlexander Huzman	ISR	2580	11½/22	8 / 7 / 7
65	GMJohan-Sebastian Christiansen	NOR	2555	11½/21	11 / 1 / 9
65	GMDaniil Lintchevski	RUS	2516	11½/22	9 / 5 / 8
65	GMSerafim Yudin	RUS	2507	11½/22	10 / 3 / 9
65	GMRustam Khusnutdinov	KAZ	2470	11½/22	8 / 7 / 7
76	GMEvgeniy Najer	FID	2670	11/21	10 / 2 / 9
76	GMAlexander Riazantsev	RUS	2649	11/21	7 / 8 / 6
76	GMAlexei Shirov	ESP	2643	11/21	8 / 6 / 7
76	GMDavid Paravyan	FID	2634	11/20	8 / 6 / 6
76	GMDmitry Gordievsky	RUS	2614	11/21	8 / 6 / 7
76	GMMichael Roiz	ISR	2605	11/22	5 / 12 / 5
76	GMMarin Bosiocic	CRO	2599	11/21	10 / 2 / 9
76	GMVladimir Potkin	RUS	2597	11/21	8 / 6 / 7
76	GMArtyom Timofeev	RUS	2589	11/21	6 / 10 / 5
76	GMKamil Miton	POL	2588	11/21	7 / 8 / 6
76	GMMurtas Kazhgaleyev	KAZ	2587	11/22	10 / 2 / 10
76	GMBoris Savchenko	RUS	2562	11/21	11 / 0 / 10
76	GMNikita Petrov	MNE	2555	11/21	8 / 6 / 7
76	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	UZB	2546	11/21	9 / 4 / 8
76	GMValerij Popov	RUS	2532	11/22	10 / 2 / 10
76	GMVadim An. Moiseenko	RUS	2518	11/21	9 / 4 / 8
76	GMAndrew Tang	USA	2487	11/21	8 / 6 / 7
76	GMMohammed Al-Sayed	QAT	2484	11/22	9 / 4 / 9
76	GMShamsiddin Vokhidov	UZB	2480	11/23	9 / 4 / 10
76	IMVasily Usmanov	FID	2450	11/21	8 / 6 / 7
76	FMGerman Bazeev	RUS	2416	11/21	8 / 6 / 7
97	GMVadim Zvjaginsev	RUS	2642	10½/23	7 / 7 / 9
97	GMMustafa Yilmaz	TUR	2636	10½/21	10 / 1 / 10
97	GMAryan Tari	NOR	2620	10½/21	8 / 5 / 8
97	GMEvgeny Postny	ISR	2615	10½/21	10 / 1 / 10
97	GMIlia Smirin	ISR	2609	10½/20	9 / 3 / 8
97	GMLevan Pantsulaia	GEO	2597	10½/21	9 / 3 / 9
97	GMAndrey Esipenko	RUS	2593	10½/20	6 / 9 / 5
97	GMPavel V. Tregubov	FRA	2592	10½/21	8 / 5 / 8
97	GMKonstantin Sakaev	RUS	2535	10½/21	9 / 3 / 9
97	GMEldar Gasanov	UKR	2499	10½/21	9 / 3 / 9
97	IMVladislav Nozdrachev	RUS	2486	10½/21	7 / 7 / 7
97	GMPontus Carlsson	SWE	2463	10½/21	10 / 1 / 10
97	GMRobby Kevlishvili	NED	2451	10½/22	8 / 5 / 9
97	GMSergey Drygalov	RUS	2446	10½/21	8 / 5 / 8
97	IMArtyom Zubritskiy	FID	2442	10½/21	8 / 5 / 8
97	IMOleg Vastrukhin	RUS	2413	10½/22	9 / 3 / 10
113	GMIvan Salgado Lopez	ESP	2629	10/22	6 / 8 / 8
113	GMAleksey Goganov	RUS	2612	10/21	7 / 6 / 8
113	GMVictor Mikhalevski	ISR	2579	10/20	9 / 2 / 9
113	GMNodirbek Yakubboev	UZB	2556	10/22	9 / 2 / 11
113	GMKonstantin Maslak	RUS	2555	10/21	10 / 0 / 11
113	GMVahap Sanal	TUR	2555	10/21	9 / 2 / 10
113	GMJakov Geller	RUS	2518	10/21	9 / 2 / 10
113	IMAlexey Reshetnikov	RUS	2492	10/21	6 / 8 / 7
121	GMVladislav Kovalev	FID	2683	9½/21	8 / 3 / 10
121	GMKacper Piorun	POL	2634	9½/21	6 / 7 / 8
121	GMDenis Khismatullin	RUS	2621	9½/21	9 / 1 / 11
121	GMFalko Bindrich	GER	2606	9½/22	6 / 7 / 9
121	Maksim Antipov	RUS	2589	9½/21	9 / 1 / 11
121	GMAleksandr Demchenko	SLO	2588	9½/21	8 / 3 / 10
121	GMEvgeny Shaposhnikov	RUS	2576	9½/20	8 / 3 / 9
121	GMPavel Anisimov	MNE	2533	9½/21	5 / 9 / 7
121	GMAdam Tukhaev	UKR	2527	9½/21	7 / 5 / 9
121	GMVishnu Prasanna. V	IND	2518	9½/20	8 / 3 / 9
121	GMDmitry Frolyanov	RUS	2517	9½/21	6 / 7 / 8
121	GMEvgeny A. Levin	RUS	2516	9½/21	6 / 7 / 8
121	GMSemen Khanin	FID	2514	9½/21	9 / 1 / 11
121	GMAndrei Sokolov	FRA	2487	9½/21	7 / 5 / 9
121	GMAndrey Drygalov	RUS	2481	9½/20	7 / 5 / 8
121	IMVladimir Seliverstov	RUS	2462	9½/22	9 / 1 / 12
121	IMQi b Chen	CHN	2437	9½/21	7 / 5 / 9
121	IMMiran Oganian	FID	2423	9½/21	8 / 3 / 10
121	IMMohamed Tissir	MAR	2387	9½/21	8 / 3 / 10
140	GMAndrey Zhigalko	BLR	2545	9/21	8 / 2 / 11
140	GMMikhail Demidov	FID	2520	9/21	6 / 6 / 9
140	GMTornike Sanikidze	GEO	2507	9/19	8 / 2 / 9
140	GMArtur Gabrielian	RUS	2499	9/22	7 / 4 / 11
140	IMVitaly Shinkevich	RUS	2439	9/20	8 / 2 / 10
140	FMDmitry Tsoi	FID	2424	9/21	5 / 8 / 8
140	IMYan Dzhumagaliev	RUS	2410	9/21	6 / 6 / 9
140	IMDenis Pershin	RUS	2400	9/19	8 / 2 / 9
140	Robert Dubrovin	EST	2220	9/21	7 / 4 / 10
149	GMEvgeny Alekseev	ISR	2639	8½/21	5 / 7 / 9
149	GMIlia Iljiushenok	FID	2533	8½/21	6 / 5 / 10
149	GMTal Baron	ISR	2532	8½/20	8 / 1 / 11
149	GMAndrei Belozerov	RUS	2528	8½/22	6 / 5 / 11
149	IMAlexei Eliseev	RUS	2379	8½/18	8 / 1 / 9
149	IMStefan Pogosyan	ARM	2365	8½/18	8 / 1 / 9
149	FMVitaly Gurvich	RUS	2270	8½/17	7 / 3 / 7
149	GMAram Hakobyan	ARM	1780	8½/15	7 / 3 / 5
157	GMBassem Amin	EGY	2710	8/10	8 / 0 / 2
157	GMNitzan Steinberg	ISR	2532	8/21	7 / 2 / 12
157	GMPavel Potapov	RUS	2516	8/20	7 / 2 / 11
157	GMSumiya Bilguun	MGL	2497	8/20	7 / 2 / 11
157	FMArtur Gaifullin	RUS	2448	8/20	7 / 2 / 11
162	GMDmitry Kryakvin	RUS	2588	7½/20	6 / 3 / 11
162	GMDmitry Bocharov	RUS	2533	7½/20	6 / 3 / 11
162	GMGad Rechlis	ISR	2521	7½/20	7 / 1 / 12
162	GMVitaly Teterev	BLR	2486	7½/20	7 / 1 / 12
162	FMTimur Fakhrutdinov	RUS	2481	7½/20	5 / 5 / 10
162	IMGleb Apryshko	RUS	2385	7½/19	7 / 1 / 11
162	FMDmitry Anikonov	RUS	2371	7½/19	4 / 7 / 8
162	FMJens Hirneise	GER	2371	7½/17	7 / 1 / 9
162	IMVahe Danielyan	ARM	2220	7½/19	6 / 3 / 10
171	GMSergei Lobanov	FID	2526	7/18	6 / 2 / 10
171	Palakiti Vishnu Nagachaitanya	IND	2518	7/15	6 / 2 / 7
171	GMHenrik Teske	GER	2483	7/20	6 / 2 / 12
171	IMBogdan Belyakov	RUS	2459	7/18	4 / 6 / 8
171	GMNikolai Kabanov	RUS	2450	7/17	6 / 2 / 9
176	Gleb I Kovalenko	RUS	2657	6½/15	4 / 5 / 6
176	GMAleksandr Iljin	MNE	2509	6½/15	4 / 5 / 6
176	IMLeonid Sokolin	USA	2508	6½/18	6 / 1 / 11
176	GMVladimir Zakhartsov	RUS	2486	6½/17	5 / 3 / 9
176	FMAram Yeritsyan	RUS	2372	6½/16	6 / 1 / 9
181	Amin	PAK	2710	6/13	5 / 2 / 6
181	GMSergei Zablotsky	RUS	2511	6/17	4 / 4 / 9
181	GMKirill Shubin	FID	2334	6/17	3 / 6 / 8
181	FMMelis Mamatov	KGZ	2223	6/16	6 / 0 / 10
185	Pentala Harikrishna	IND	2725	5½/12	4 / 3 / 5
185	GMFarrukh Amonatov	TJK	2614	5½/12	5 / 1 / 6
185	IMAlexander Gutenev	FID	2456	5½/18	4 / 3 / 11
185	IMNikolai Vlassov	RUS	2401	5½/15	5 / 1 / 9
185	IMCarlos Andres Perdomo	COL	2301	5½/17	4 / 3 / 10
185	FMIlya Makoveev	FID	2257	5½/14	5 / 1 / 8
191	GMMarat Makarov	RUS	2505	5/16	3 / 4 / 9
191	GMOri Kobo	ISR	2494	5/17	3 / 4 / 10
191	Al2 Zaitsev	KUW	2473	5/15	4 / 2 / 9
191	IMDinesh K. Sharma	IND	2295	5/10	5 / 0 / 5
191	Vsevolod Ovchinnikov	RUS	1252	5/15	5 / 0 / 10
196	Aditya Tari	IND	2620	4½/13	3 / 3 / 7
196	IMTobias Hirneise	GER	2464	4½/14	2 / 5 / 7
198	IMVladimir Minko	RUS	2370	4/13	2 / 4 / 7
198	CMAhmed M Al Thebaiti	KSA	1976	4/19	3 / 2 / 14
200	Bruno D. Fantesia Guimaraes	BRA	2278	3½/9	3 / 1 / 5
200	CMAbdulrahman A Masrahi	KSA	1903	3½/19	3 / 1 / 15
200	Abdullah M Alsulaymi	KSA	1833	3½/18	3 / 1 / 14
203	Babak Amin Barzegar	IRI	2710	3/10	2 / 2 / 6
203	GMSergey Grigoriants	HUN	2540	3/8	2 / 2 / 4
203	Vishnu P	IND	2518	3/6	2 / 2 / 2
203	FMStanislav2 Iljin	UKR	2509	3/4	3 / 0 / 1
207	Carlos Israel Alvarenga Perdomo	FID	2301	2½/6	2 / 1 / 3
207	Fahad A Al Turky	KSA	1836	2½/21	2 / 1 / 18
207	Aleksei V Borisenko	RUS	1561	2½/7	2 / 1 / 4
210	Leela Sharma	IND	2295	2/7	1 / 2 / 4
210	Viktor V Borisenko	UKR	2289	2/11	2 / 0 / 9
210	Dmitriy S Yudin	RUS	1689	2/2	2 / 0 / 0
213	Denys Camargo Guimaraes Filho	BRA	2278	1½/2	1 / 1 / 0
213	FMDiogo Duarte Guimaraes	BRA	2278	1½/3	1 / 1 / 1
213	Abdullah F khayat	KSA	1723	1½/20	1 / 1 / 18
216	Sergey Vl Kovalev	RUS	2683	1/1	1 / 0 / 0
216	Ke Sharma	IND	2295	1/1	1 / 0 / 0
216	Nikolay Petrov Nikolov	BUL	2095	1/3	0 / 2 / 1
216	Vladimir M Makarov	RUS	1942	1/2	1 / 0 / 1
220	Maxim Antipov Olano	ESP	2589	½/3	0 / 1 / 2
220	Ivan M Makarov	RUS	2505	½/1	0 / 1 / 0
220	GMBjorn Moller Ochsner	DEN	1780	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
220	Pavel Al Zaitsev	RUS	1209	½/3	0 / 1 / 2
224	Sanal V A	IND	1177	0/1	0 / 0 / 1

Scores count the games recorded in the imported databases. Byes, forfeits and unrecorded games are not included, so they can differ from the official final standings.

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