Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, the 8th Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz is the third of five legs of the Grand Chess Tour. Five of the Tour players are joined by five wildcards (roster below) for a rapid round robin and a blitz double round robin. Today is the first blitz round robin. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Peter Svidler, & Cristian Chirila, and IM Nazi Paikidze for the move-by-move. BLITZ ROUND 1 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec. Hikaru Nakamura (9) vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (11) Ian Nepomniachtchi (11) vs. Wesley So (9) Alireza Firouzja (11) vs. Leinier Dominguez (9) Fabiano Caruana (8) vs. Levon Aronian (10) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (8) vs. R Praggnanandhaa (4) BLITZ ROUND 2 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec. Wesley So vs. Fabiano Caruana Hikaru Nakamura vs. Nodirbe
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