GM Hikaru Nakamura finished third in the Speed Chess Championship 2024 after defeating GM Hans Niemann in the consolation match 21-9. He won all three segments, making his greatest gains in the 3+1 and 1+1 segments. The title match between GM...
GM Alireza Firouzja is the first player ever to deny GM Hikaru Nakamura from playing in the Speed Chess Championship Final. He won a one-sided match 16-11 to defeat the five-time champion, who had only lost previously against GM Magnus Carlsen.&nb...