Chess Returns to Paris!
The Vivendi Head Office
Paris Rapid & Blitz was the third stop on the 2019 Grand Chess Tour and fans watched participants compete in 9 rounds of rapid chess and 18 rounds of blitz chess for a total prize fund of $150,000.
The Vivendi Head Office was used in 2017 to host a simultaneous exhibition on the corporate day. In 2019, it served as the main playing venue for the tournament.
Events & Games Schedule
Classical
Rapid
Blitz
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| July 27 | 15:00 CEST | Round 1 |
16:30 CEST | Round 2 | |
18:00 CEST | Round 3 | |
| July 28 | 15:00 CEST | Round 4 |
16:30 CEST | Round 5 | |
18:00 CEST | Round 6 | |
| July 29 | 15:00 CEST | Round 7 |
16:30 CEST | Round 8 | |
18:00 CEST | Round 9 | |
| July 30 | Corporate / Social Responsibility Day | |
| July 31 | 15:00 CEST | Round 1 |
15:30 CEST | Round 2 | |
16:00 CEST | Round 3 | |
16:30 CEST | Round 4 | |
17:00 CEST | Round 5 | |
17:30 CEST | Round 6 | |
18:00 CEST | Round 7 | |
18:30 CEST | Round 8 | |
19:00 CEST | Round 9 | |
| August 1 | 15:00 CEST | Round 1 |
15:30 CEST | Round 2 | |
16:00 CEST | Round 3 | |
16:30 CEST | Round 4 | |
17:00 CEST | Round 5 | |
17:30 CEST | Round 6 | |
18:00 CEST | Round 7 | |
18:30 CEST | Round 8 | |
19:00 CEST | Round 9 |
Up next: 2021
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