The regulations for the 1st FIDE World Online Junior Blitz Championship 2015 have been published and can be found here.
Fast facts:
- Players of both genders, who have been born in the year 1995 or later, can play in the Championship.
- A total prize fund of 4250 US Dollars (including memberships) shall be distributed to the participants of the final tournament.
- The Championship consists of 8 qualifier tournaments, a semifinal and a final tournament.
- The Platinum Membership is required to participate to the championship
Annotated Game: GM Mikhail Antipov – Purushoth. G Gobikrishnan
Russian Grandmaster Mikhail Antipov stormed through the 7th qualifier tournament of the FIDE Online Juniors World Blitz Championship that was held last Tursday on the official FIDE Online platform by scoring 11 points from 11 games.
The 8th and final Juniors World Blitz qualifier tournament will be held on August 20th | 13:00 (GMT/UTC time), make sure not to miss it!
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GM Antipov with perfect score in 7th Qualifier of FIDE Online Juniors World Championship
The 7th Qualifier tournament of the FIDE Online Juniors World Blitz Championship was held on July, 23, 2015 on the official FIDE Online platform.
The playing format was 11-round Swiss with the time control 3′+2”.
Top seed GM Mikhail Antipov (Chiffa) stormed through the field of 35 players, obtaining perfect 11/11 score. Thus, the 18 y.o. Grandmaster qualified for the next stage of the championship.
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Alessio Viviani wins the 5th qualifier of FIDE World Online Junior Blitz
The 17-year old Italian Alessio Viviani emerged winner in the 5th Qualifier tournament of the FIDE World Online Blitz Championship 2015.
GM Vaibhav Suri convincing in the 6th qualifier of FIDE World Online Junior Blitz
Vaibhav Suri from India, a Grandmaster since the age of 15, convincingly won the 6th Qualifier tournament of the FIDE World Online Blitz Championship 2015 that was held on 2nd July on the official FIDE Online platform.
The playing format was 11-round Swiss with the time control 3′+2”. In the field of 32 players Vaibhav concluded the tournament with 10,5/11 points.
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1st FIDE World Online Junior Blitz Championship 2015
The regulations for the 1st FIDE World Online Junior Blitz Championship 2015 have been published and can be found here.
Fast facts:
- Players of both genders, who have been born in the year 1995 or later, can play in the Championship.
- A total prize fund of 4250 US Dollars (including memberships) shall be distributed to the participants of the final tournament.
- The Championship consists of 8 qualifier tournaments, a semifinal and a final tournament.
- The Platinum Membership is required to participate to the championship
- Players with FIDE title GM/WGM and IM/WIM are excluded from the entry fee.