Chess.com is happy to announce that our beforehand month-to-month Bullet Brawl is now taking place each week! Beginning in July, our bullet area for titled gamers goes weekly, with a $1,000 prize fund for every occasion. Each Saturday starting at 1 p.m. ET/19:00 CEST/22:30 IST, followers and gamers alike will get the possibility to benefit from the thrill of high-speed chess. 

Bullet Brawl began as a month-to-month occasion in the beginning of 2023, with the primary taking place on January 28. Since then, two gamers have shared a first-place prize monopoly within the 5 arenas that passed off. 

Coming as no shock, absolutely the king of Bullet Brawl thus far has been the legendary GM Hikaru Nakamura. The American might be essentially the most harmful bullet participant on the planet and has been an everyday within the occasion. Followers can count on to see extra of the bullet savant in upcoming arenas, enjoying unimaginable chess and pulling off extra of his unbelievable swindles:

With two wins on his resume, streamer GM Jose Martinez is the opposite participant dominating the occasion thus far. The Peruvian grandmaster is a widely known pace demon, all the time treacherous in quick time controls. Now with extra alternatives to play, it is going to be attention-grabbing to see if Martinez will catch as much as Nakamura.

With the occasion’s elevated frequency, followers may also count on to see extra of one other of their favourite bullet skilled. GM Daniel Narodistsky, at present the highest-rated bullet participant on Chess.com (as of June 19, 2023), isn’t any stranger to Bullet Brawls. Having already shared the rostrum with Nakamura and Martinez, Naroditsky is without doubt one of the many gamers anticipated to take part in future editions of the occasion.

In the event you’re not a titled participant however nonetheless benefit from the hazard and pleasure of bullet chess, you can even relish the excellent news. Untitled neighborhood members can take part within the Group Bullet Brawl, now weekly as properly. With the identical format however much more prizes, the neighborhood occasion is now higher than ever. Be a part of the official Chess.com Group Membership to play this and different neighborhood occasions.

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