2021-04-05

Bullet Chess Championship 2021

The Bullet Chess Championship 2021 is organised by the Chess.com teams and Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG). The event's qualifiers will happen on March 31 and April 1, while the main event will run from April 5-April 7. The All-Star event will be held on April 8. During the championship, top players will face each other in 1|0 matches to compete for their piece of a $25,000 total prize fund.

This year, reigning champion GM Hikaru Nakamura will fight to defend his title against elite players.


Schedule: 

Main Event:
Monday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pacific Time (Wild Card)
Tuesday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pacific Time (Quarterfinals)
Wednesday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pacific Time (Semifinals and Finals)

All-Star Event:
Thursday, April 8, from 12p.m. to 3 p.m. Pacific Time

Watch the games of the Bullet Chess Championship 2021 with computer analysis LIVE on ChessBomb.