The Wall Street in New York's financial district will host the 2024 World Rapid & Blitz Championships from December 26-31.
Idman.biz reports that the open tournament will be held at Cipriani Wall Street, a historic architectural landmark in the heart of New York's financial district.
The women's tournament will be held directly across the street at 48 Wall Street, another historic site that once housed the Bank of New York and the Museum of American Finance.
According to the calendar, the rapid race will be held on December 26-28, then there will be a rest day, and on December 30-31, the participants will compete in blitz.
According to the results of the national rapid and blitz championship in New York, at least six Azerbaijani chess players who have secured this right will perform. These are Eltaj Safarli, Vugar Rasulov, Muhammad Muradli, Gulnar Mammadova, Zeynab Mamedyarova and Khanim Balajayeva.
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