Nakamura is world no.1 in Rapid and Blitz

FIDE Rapid and Blitz ratings is not new, allowing players who prefer more adrenaline-filled games to still achieve proper and measurable ratings. Until now FIDE had refrained from publishing Top 100 lists, since enough players had to be rated to mean anything, but not anymore. Here are the first Top 100 lists for both Rapid and Blitz ratings with <a href="[Post:view_link]">more than a few surprises.</a>

January FIDE Ratings: Nakamura Tops Blitz Ahead Of Carlsen

Martirosyan vs Nakamura, World Blitz 2022

chess24.com on X: And the overall World Blitz Championship podium! 1. Magnus Carlsen 2. Hikaru Nakamura 3. Vladimir Kramnik #c24live #rapidblitz / X

Nakamura Runs Away With 2021 St. Louis Rapid & Blitz Event

Nakamura vs Carlsen Clash of world no.1 and 2 in blitz!

Carlsen & So share 1st in St. Louis Rapid & Blitz

It's a Surprise”- Magnus Carlsen Reacts on Rival Hikaru Nakamura's Incredible Comeback in Classical Chess From Online Streaming - EssentiallySports

Quick thinking: Hikaru Nakamura dominates rapid and blitz chess in St. Louis - Washington Times

Red, White and Black Eyes: Nakamura Leads, Americans Trading Blows in St. Louis

Nakamura wins St. Louis Rapid & Blitz, loses no. 1 spot

Magnus Carlsen vs. Hikaru Nakamura: Chess' big beasts go head-to-head in grand final with $30,000 on the line