The European Women’s Blitz Chess Championship takes place January 12 , 2024, in Monaco. The event is a 13 single rounds (swiss system), with the time control of 3 minutes + 2 seconds increment.
More than 120 players from 24 European federations registered for the tournament, including former World Chess Champions: GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (SUI), GM Antoaneta Stefanova (BUL), GM Anna Ushenina (UKR), and GM Nona Gaprindashvili (GEO). Among the top seeds are world known players: GM Paehtz Elisabeth (GER), GM Pia Cramling (SWE), GM Bella Khotenashvili (GEO), IM Nurgyul Salimova (BUL), Sarasadat Khademalsharieh (ESP) etc.
A complete starting list of players can be found here :
Detailed informations:
Commentaries : IM Almira Skripchenko | GM Amir Bagheri
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