The second edition of the I'M Not A GM Speed Chess Championship runs from January 3rd to March 1st, 2021 on Chess.com
The competitors fiht for a $10,000 prize fund.
This event once again exclusively features strong, non-grandmasters: IM Greg Shahade, IM Roberto Junio Brito Molina, IM Lars Oskar Hauge, IM Levy Rozman, IM Eric Rosen, IM Teddy Coleman, IM Danny Rensch, IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM Tania Sachdev, IM Lawrence Trent, IM Carissa Yip, IM Sagar Shah, NM James Canty, IM Alina Kashlinskaya, WFM Alessia Santeramo, and WFM Alexandra Botez.
Time control: 75 minutes of 5+1 blitz, 45 minutes of 3+1 blitz, and 25 minutes of 1+1 bullet chess.
Schedule
Sunday, January 3: Shahade-Botez, 19.5-18.5
Sunday, January 10: Trent-Rensch, 17.5-8.5
Wednesday, January 13: Rozman-Canty, 13-8
Thursday, January 14: Molina-Santeramo, 21-17
Wednesday, January 20: Hauge-Kashlinskaya, 15-9
Sunday, January 31: Coleman-Yip, 10.5-9.5
Monday, February 1: Kavutskiy-Sachdev, 17.5-6.5
Tuesday, February 2: Rosen-Shah,15.5-5.5
Round 2: Quarterfinals
Wednesday, February 3: Molina-Trent, 12-9
Thursday, February 4: Shahade-Kavutskiy, 12.5-9.5
Sunday, February 7: Hauge-Coleman, 15-5
Tuesday, February 9: Rozman-Rosen, 13.5-10.5
Round 3: Semifinals
Round 4: Final
Watch the games of the I’M Not A GM Speed Chess Championship 2021 - II with computer analysis LIVE on ChessBomb.
