Hans Niemann v Anish Giri (classic) Hans Niemann against the World 2024
Hans Niemann v Anish Giri (rapid) Hans Niemann against the World 2024
Hans Niemann v Anish Giri (blitz) Hans Niemann against the World 2024
HANS NIEMANN AGAINST THE WORLD
Day 2
In a format that has never been seen before, Hans Niemann will face some of the world’s strongest chess players in head-to-head matchups that each includes Blitz, Rapid, and Classical games. In the first series of this new event, Hans will play against Grandmasters Anish Giri, Nikita Vitiugov, and Étienne Bacrot. With a total prize pool of $100,000 USD, can Hans Niemann raise to the top has he goes against the world?
Hans Niemann v Anish Giri (blitz) Hans Niemann against the World 2024
Hans Niemann v Anish Giri (rapid) Hans Niemann against the World 2024
Hans Niemann v Anish Giri (classic) Hans Niemann against the World 2024
Chief Arbiter Frans Peeters
Utrecht, Netherlands
Currently ranked #14th in the world, Anish Giri is a serious opponent. In a format that suits both players, Hans Niemann and Anish Giri will go head-to-head at the Utrecht City Hall across multiple days to see who will take home the better share of $50,000 USD.
7 August 2024 – 11 August 2024
Utrecht City Hall
$35,000
