{"id":24650,"date":"2024-01-11T21:27:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T21:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1090.fide.com\/?p=24650"},"modified":"2024-02-07T08:02:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T08:02:45","slug":"european-womens-rapid-blitz-championship-2023-starts-in-monte-carlo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/european-womens-rapid-blitz-championship-2023-starts-in-monte-carlo\/","title":{"rendered":"European Women\u2019s Rapid &#038; Blitz Championship 2023 starts in Monte-Carlo"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24650\" class=\"elementor elementor-24650\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-543d00f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"543d00f0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c477761\" data-id=\"2c477761\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca13db6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ca13db6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The European Women\u2019s Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2023 is about to kick off in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. The competition is be held from January 11-15, 2024 (it was moved from December 2023 to January 2024 due to venue commitment).<\/p><p>The first event on the schedule is the Blitz Championship, taking place on January 12. The competition is a 13-round Swiss tournament with a time control of 3 min + 2 sec increment.\u00a0<\/p><p>It will be followed by the European Women\u2019s Rapid Chess Championship 2024, an 11-round Swiss tournament with a time control of 15 min+ 10 sec increment, stretching over January 13-14. The total prize fund of the events is 22,500 EUR.<\/p><p>Over 120 players from 24 European federations registered for the competitions, including former Women\u2019s World Champions GMs Alexandra Kosteniuk (SUI), Antoaneta Stefanova (BUL), Anna Ushenina (UKR) and legendary Nona Gaprindashvili (GEO).\u00a0<\/p><p>Among the top seeds, we will see many well-known players such as GMs Paehtz Elisabeth (GER), Pia Cramling (SWE), Bella Khotenashvili (GEO), IMs Nurgyul Salimova (BUL), Sarasadat Khademalsharieh (ESP) and many others.<\/p><p>A complete starting list of players can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/chess-results.com\/tnr798053.aspx?lan=1&amp;art=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/app.fide.com\/upload\/25120\/39446a3034aec4a8bfba9b80a01e00d3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>Live broadcast with commentaries by IM Almira Skripchenko and GM Emir Bagheri can be exclusively followed on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@EuropeanChessUnion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ECU YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61553805886664\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official Facebook page of the event<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Women\u2019s Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2023 is about to kick off in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. The competition is be held from January 11-15, 2024 (it was moved from December 2023 to January 2024 due to venue commitment). The first event on the schedule is the Blitz Championship, taking place on January 12. The competition is a 13-round Swiss tournament with a time control of 3 min + 2 sec increment.\u00a0 It will be followed by the European Women\u2019s Rapid Chess Championship 2024, an 11-round Swiss tournament with a time control of 15 min+ 10 sec increment, stretching over January 13-14. The total prize fund of the events is 22,500 EUR. Over 120 players from 24 European federations registered for the competitions, including former Women\u2019s World Champions GMs Alexandra Kosteniuk (SUI), Antoaneta Stefanova (BUL), Anna Ushenina (UKR) and legendary Nona Gaprindashvili (GEO).\u00a0 Among the top seeds, we will see many well-known players such as GMs Paehtz Elisabeth (GER), Pia Cramling (SWE), Bella Khotenashvili (GEO), IMs Nurgyul Salimova (BUL), Sarasadat Khademalsharieh (ESP) and many others. A complete starting list of players can be found\u00a0here. Live broadcast with commentaries by IM Almira Skripchenko and GM Emir Bagheri can be exclusively followed on the\u00a0ECU YouTube channel. Official Facebook page of the event<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":24652,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[28,193,53,155,165],"regular":[],"sticky-post":[],"class_list":["post-24650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chess-news","tag-continental-championships","tag-ecu","tag-monaco","tag-rapid-blitz","tag-women-in-chess"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24650"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24655,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24650\/revisions\/24655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24650"},{"taxonomy":"regular","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regular?post=24650"},{"taxonomy":"sticky-post","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sticky-post?post=24650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}