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White to Move and Mate in Two #356 - Rapid & Blitz [1]

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Date: 2023-05-23

The 2nd leg of the Grand Chess Tour 2023 is taking place in Warsaw, Poland this week.

The Grand Chess Tour features 2 classical chess tournaments and 3 rapid & blitz tournaments spanning across Europe and the United States. Here is the full schedule -

Superbet Chess Classic Romania: May 4 - 16, 2023, Bucharest, Romania

Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland: May 19 - 26, 2023, Warsaw, Poland

Poland: May 19 - 26, 2023, Warsaw, Poland SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia: July 3 - 10, 2023, Zagreb, Croatia

Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: November 12 - 19, 2023, Saint Louis, USA

Sinquefield Cup (classical chess): November 19 - December 3, 2023, Saint Louis, USA

The tournament features 10 top players battling it out with each other.

The Rapid is a 10-player single round-robin with 3 rounds each day on the first 3 days at a time control of 25 minutes for all moves and a 10-second increment from move 1. The final 2 days are a Blitz double round-robin, with 18 rounds of 5+2 blitz.

More info at grandchesstour.org

Online viewing at www.youtube.com/…

More info on “Fast Chess” at en.wikipedia.org/...

Now let’s solve today’s MI2 puzzle in Rapid and Blitz mode 😄

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