World Blitz Chess Championship 2022

World Blitz Chess Championship 2022
Almaty, Kazakhstan
29–30 December 2022
	World Blitz Champion
	Magnus Carlsen
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Last updated January 19, 2025

The 2022 World Blitz Chess Championship was the 2nd edition of the annual chess tournament held by FIDE to determine the world champion in chess played under blitz time controls. Since 2012, FIDE has held the World Rapid and Blitz Championships at a joint tournament. The tournament was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 29 to 30 December 2022,^[1] using a Swiss-system with 21 rounds for the open tournament and 17 rounds for the women's tournament.

Participants

176 players took part in the open tournament and 99 in the women's tournament.

Code	Federation	Open	Women's	Total
ARM	Armenia	10	4	14
AUT	Austria	2	0	2
AZE	Azerbaijan	7	6	13
BEL	Belgium	1	0	1
BRA	Brazil	0	1	1
BUL	Bulgaria	2	1	3
CAN	Canada	2	0	2
CHN	China	1	2	3
CZE	Czechia	1	1	2
EGY	Egypt	2	0	2
ENG	England	1	1	2
EST	Estonia	1	0	1
FRA	France	3	0	3
GEO	Georgia	3	7	10
GER	Germany	5	2	7
HKG	Hong Kong	1	0	1
IND	India	15	5	20
IRI	Iran	5	1	6
ISR	Israel	1	0	1
ITA	Italy	1	0	1
KAZ	Kazakhstan	20	22	42
KGZ	Kyrgyzstan	3	1	4
KOS	Kosovo	2	0	2
LBA	Libya	1	0	1
MAS	Malaysia	0	1	1
MDA	Moldova	1	0	1
MNE	Montenegro	1	0	1
MGL	Mongolia	4	5	9
NED	Netherlands	2	0	2
NZL	New Zealand	1	0	1
NOR	Norway	4	1	5
PHI	Philippines	0	1	1
POL	Poland	1	1	2
ROU	Romania	1	0	1
SRB	Serbia	3	2	5
SIN	Singapore	1	1	2
ESP	Spain	3	0	3
TJK	Tajikistan	1	0	1
TUR	Turkey	3	1	4
UKR	Ukraine	1	5	6
UAE	United Arab Emirates	1	0	1
USA	United States	7	4	11
UZB	Uzbekistan (host)	8	3	11
VIE	Vietnam	1	0	1
WAL	Wales	1	0	1
FID	none	41	20	61

Tiebreak regulations

For players who finish on the same score, final position was determined by the following tie-breaks, in order:

Buchholz Cut 1
Buchholz
Average Rating of Opponents Cut 1 (average rating of opponents excluding the lowest rated opponent)
Results of individual games between tied players
Drawing of lots

If two or more players are tied for any position other than first, the above-mentioned tiebreak system shall decide the ranking of the tied players. If there is a tie for the 1st place, a play-off shall be played among all players in the tie to determine the new champion.

Open tournament results

The following table lists all participants, with the results from the 21 rounds. They are ranked according to the results, taking into account the tie-breaks.^[2]

Notation: "1 (B 102)" indicates a win (1 point) with black pieces (B) against player who finished in 102nd place.

Rank	Name	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	Total	BC1	BS	AROC1
1	Magnus Carlsen	2830	1 (B 102)	1 (W 56)	1 (B 68)	1 (W 70)	1 (B 5)	½ (W 23)	1 (B 4)	½ (B 2)	½ (W 8)	½ (W 67)	½ (B 6)	½ (B 10)	1 (W 3)	1 (W 9)	0 (B 12)	1 (W 13)	1 (B 15)	1 (W 40)	0 (B 7)	1 (B 24)	1 (W 19)	16	264	274	2721
2	Hikaru Nakamura	2909	1 (B 39)	1 (W 81)	1 (B 32)	1 (W 18)	½ (B 4)	1 (W 15)	1 (B 23)	½ (W 1)	½ (B 6)	½ (W 5)	1 (B 3)	1 (W 8)	½ (B 9)	½ (B 12)	0 (W 10)	1 (W 30)	1 (B 11)	0 (B 7)	½ (W 24)	1 (B 13)	½ (W 17)	15	272½	283	2726
3	Haik M. Martirosyan	2745	0 (B 72)	1 (W 97)	1 (B 39)	1 (W 119)	1 (B 38)	0 (W 4)	1 (B 37)	1 (W 115)	1 (B 85)	1 (W 83)	0 (W 2)	1 (B 16)	0 (B 1)	1 (W 13)	1 (B 6)	1 (W 8)	½ (B 12)	½ (W 10)	0 (B 5)	1 (W 7)	1 (W 15)	15	258	267½	2677
4	Anish Giri	2792	1 (B 134)	1 (W 51)	1 (B 53)	1 (W 24)	½ (W 2)	1 (B 3)	0 (W 1)	1 (B 16)	½ (W 67)	½ (B 8)	½ (W 9)	1 (B 5)	½ (B 6)	1 (W 11)	½ (B 17)	½ (W 12)	½ (W 10)	½ (B 18)	½ (W 13)	½ (B 15)	1 (W 34)	14½	268	277	2711
5	Jan-Krzysztof Duda	2773	1 (B 54)	1 (W 60)	1 (B 65)	1 (W 58)	0 (W 1)	½ (B 68)	1 (B 69)	1 (W 27)	½ (W 10)	½ (B 2)	½ (B 67)	0 (W 4)	1 (W 24)	1 (B 25)	½ (B 8)	0 (W 6)	1 (B 17)	1 (W 12)	1 (W 3)	1 (B 11)	0 (W 7)	14½	262½	273½	2698
6	Daniil Dubov	2792	½ (W 100)	½ (B 115)	1 (W 97)	1 (W 85)	1 (B 24)	1 (W 33)	1 (B 83)	½ (B 8)	½ (W 2)	1 (B 129)	½ (W 1)	½ (B 29)	½ (W 4)	1 (B 10)	0 (W 3)	1 (B 5)	0 (W 7)	1 (B 55)	½ (W 11)	½ (W 9)	1 (B 12)	14½	258	267	2692
7	Alexey Sarana	2708																	1 (B 6)	1 (W 2)	1 (W 1)	0 (B 3)	1 (B 5)	14½	234½	242	2599
8	Vladimir Fedoseev	2733								½ (W 6)	½ (B 1)	½ (W 4)		0 (B 2)			½ (W 5)	0 (B 3)						14	256½	265½	2688
9	Richárd Rapport	2654											½ (B 4)		½ (W 2)	0 (B 1)						½ (B 6)		14	247	255½	2644
10	Vladislav Artemiev	2803									½ (B 5)			½ (W 1)		0 (W 6)	1 (B 2)		½ (B 4)	½ (B 3)				13½	260½	270	2690
11	Dmitry Andreikin	2735														0 (B 4)			0 (W 2)		½ (B 6)	0 (W 5)		13½	251½	261	2637
12	Ian Nepomniachtchi	2782														½ (B 2)	1 (W 1)	½ (B 4)	½ (W 3)	0 (B 5)			0 (W 6)	13½	250½	259½	2676
13	Vincent Keymer	2600														0 (B 3)		0 (B 1)			½ (B 4)	0 (W 2)		13½	248½	257	2693
14	Salem Saleh	2633																						13½	222	230½	2555
15	Fabiano Caruana	2847						0 (B 2)											0 (W 1)			½ (W 4)	0 (B 3)	13	250½	259½	2643
16	Denis Lazavik	2484								0 (W 4)				0 (W 3)										13	248	257	2694
17	Pentala Harikrishna	2617															½ (W 4)		0 (W 5)				½ (B 2)	13	242	250	2601
18	Nihal Sarin	2702				0 (B 2)														½ (W 4)				13	239½	248½	2606
19	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	2666																					0 (B 1)	13	235½	243½	2584
20	Daniel Dardha	2528																						13	235½	242½	2609
21	Aleksandar Inđić	2616																						13	231	240	2571
22	Jakhongir Vakhidov	2507																						13	229½	238½	2638
23	Yu Yangyi	2807						½ (B 1)	0 (W 2)															12½	253	262	2647
24	Aleksandr Shimanov	2605				0 (B 4)	0 (W 6)								0 (B 5)						½ (B 2)	0 (W 1)		12½	246	252½	2644
25	Jules Moussard	2606														0 (W 5)								12½	238	245½	2593
26	Alexander Riazantsev	2595																						12½	236	244½	2630
27	Rauf Mamedov	2649								0 (B 5)														12½	236	244½	2593
28	David Antón Guijarro	2585																						12½	236	244	2650
29	Maxim Matlakov	2674												½ (W 6)										12½	234½	243½	2581
30	Alexander Grischuk	2763																0 (B 2)						12½	234½	243	2596
31	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	2771																						12½	233	242½	2588
32	Zaven Andriasian	2625			0 (W 2)																			12½	230½	239½	2569
33	Tigran L. Petrosian	2632						0 (B 6)																12½	229½	238	2546
34	Andrey Esipenko	2620																					0 (B 4)	12½	227½	236	2540
35	Volodar Murzin	2586																						12½	225½	232½	2610
36	Aydin Suleymanli	2481																						12½	222	229	2603
37	Andrew Tang	2582							0 (W 3)															12½	221½	229	2577
38	Shant Sargsyan	2602					0 (W 3)																	12½	219	227	2578
39	Nodirbek Yakubboev	2560	0 (W 2)		0 (W 3)																			12½	211½	219	2556
40	Mukhiddin Madaminov	2333																		0 (B 1)				12	242	251½	2651
41	Christopher Yoo	2463																						12	234½	239½	2638
42	Arjun Erigaisi	2750																						12	226	234	2565
43	Mikhail Kobalia	2662																						12	219½	228	2516
44	Boris Gelfand	2620																						12	219½	228	2512
45	Bassem Amin	2713																						12	219½	227½	2566
46	Klementy Sychev	2563																						12	219½	225	2596
47	Hans Niemann	2632																						12	219	228	2533
48	Levan Pantsulaia	2563																						12	213	218	2578
49	Adhiban Baskaran	2613																						12	204½	211	2503
50	Sergei Zhigalko	2662																						12	201	205½	2469
51	Giga Quparadze	2587		0 (B 4)																				11½	238½	245½	2630
52	Vahap Şanal	2576																						11½	238	246½	2661
53	Sam Shankland	2612			0 (W 4)																			11½	234½	243	2611
54	Pavel Ponkratov	2539	0 (W 5)																					11½	230½	238	2628
55	Lê Tuấn Minh	2530																		0 (W 6)				11½	230½	236½	2613
56	Zhamsaran Tsydypov	2593		0 (B 1)																				11½	228½	236½	2597
57	Parham Maghsoodloo	2672																						11½	225	233	2564
58	Pranav V	2440				0 (B 5)																		11½	224½	233½	2629
59	Gabriel Sargissian	2559																						11½	219	225½	2607
60	Aravindh Chithambaram	2586		0 (B 5)																				11½	218½	226	2545
61	Thai Dai Van Nguyen	2534																						11½	213½	221	2592
62	Aryan Tari	2620																						11½	213	221½	2521
63	Rasmus Svane	2674																						11½	213	219½	2516
64	Samvel Ter-Sahakyan	2585																						11½	212	220	2490
65	Mahammad Muradli	2610			0 (W 5)																			11½	211	219	2500
66	Timur Gareyev	2553																						11½	200½	207	2556
67	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov	2733									½ (B 4)	½ (B 1)	½ (W 5)											11	237	245½	2610
68	Ivan Cheparinov	2623			0 (W 1)			½ (W 5)																11	234	243	2564
69	Manuel Petrosyan	2560							0 (W 5)															11	225½	230	2608
70	Evgeny Tomashevsky	2698				0 (B 1)																		11	222	230½	2556
71	Eric Hansen	2568																						11	220	224½	2559
72	Surya Shekhar Ganguly	2530	1 (W 3)																					11	218	226	2597
73	Alvar Alonso Rosell	2514																						11	218	223	2564
74	Maksim Chigaev	2542																						11	217½	225½	2597
75	Denis Makhnev	2507																						11	216½	223½	2585
76	Ahmed Adly	2605																						11	213½	220½	2493
77	Francisco Vallejo Pons	2644																						11	213	221	2521
78	Baadur Jobava	2582																						11	211	218½	2545
79	Shamsiddin Vokhidov	2597																						11	205½	213	2487
80	Ehsan Ghaem Maghami	2596																						11	196½	203	2439
81	Alexei Fedorov	2488		0 (B 2)																				11	196	201	2497
82	David Paravyan	2551																						10½	238	247	2653
83	Matthias Blübaum	2634							0 (W 6)			0 (B 3)												10½	236	244½	2578
84	Raunak Sadhwani	2657																						10½	235	244½	2576
85	Bardiya Daneshvar	2428				0 (B 6)					0 (W 3)													10½	231½	240½	2635
86	Valentin Dragnev	2523																						10½	223	231½	2591
87	Kazybek Nogerbek	2487																						10½	223	229½	2579
88	Jorden van Foreest	2663																						10½	222	231½	2573
89	Tin Jingyao	2462																						10½	221½	230½	2620
90	Vidit Gujrathi	2669																						10½	220½	230	2571
91	Sergei Yudin	2599																						10½	215	222½	2533
92	Frederik Svane	2466																						10½	214	221½	2568
93	Zhandos Agmanov	2389																						10½	211½	219½	2597
94	Dambasürengiin Batsüren	2409																						10½	211½	216½	2573
95	Daniil Lintchevski	2589																						10½	210½	218	2488
96	Bobby Cheng	2476																						10½	210	216½	2538
97	S. L. Narayanan	2562		0 (B 3)	0 (B 6)																			10½	208	214½	2519
98	Sébastien Mazé	2431																						10½	201½	209½	2516
99	Sanan Sjugirov	2613																						10½	197½	205	2457
100	Amin Tabatabaei	2551	½ (B 6)																					10	234	242½	2601
101	Alexandr Predke	2616																						10	226	233½	2535
102	Vladislav Kovalev	2556	0 (W 1)																					10	222½	230½	2587
103	Arseniy Nesterov	2477																						10	219	226½	2557
104	Mamikon Gharibyan	2401																						10	218½	227	2585
105	Pouya Idani	2610																						10	217½	225½	2509
106	Arystan Isanzhulov	2383																						10	215½	224	2568
107	Arystanbek Urazayev	2464																						10	213	221	2563
108	Alexander Donchenko	2581																						10	212	220	2503
109	Johan-Sebastian Christiansen	2501																						10	204½	210	2530
110	Aman Hambleton	2538																						10	193	200½	2467
111	Mustafa Yilmaz	2564																						10	192	199	2438
112	Gombosuren Munkhgal	2577																						10	189½	195½	2419
113	Srinath Narayanan	2459																						10	189	194	2405
114	Vasif Durarbayli	2576																						9½	223½	228½	2606
115	Nikita Petrov	2531		½ (W 6)						0 (B 3)														9½	221	227½	2625
116	Vugar Asadli	2635																						9½	220	229	2540
117	Ameet Ghasi	2587																						9½	218½	227	2565
118	Javokhir Sindarov	2639																						9½	216½	226	2506
119	Rinat Jumabayev	2583				0 (B 3)																		9½	215	223	2548
120	Robert Hovhannisyan	2570																						9½	215	220½	2580
121	Evgeniy Najer	2566																						9½	209½	217	2530
122	Aleksej Aleksandrov	2391																						9½	204½	211½	2540
123	Rustam Khusnutdinov	2510																						9½	204½	211	2513
124	Ramazan Zhalmakhanov	2432																						9½	197½	204	2486
125	Konstantin Kazakov	2379																						9½	189½	194	2419
126	Abhimanyu Puranik	2506																						9½	187½	193½	2449
127	Tigran K. Harutyunyan	2426																						9½	182½	188½	2417
128	Abilmansur Abdilkhair	2157																						9½	169½	174	2348
129	Denis Kadrić	2657										0 (W 6)												9	237	247	2558
130	Alexander Moiseenko	2577																						9	227½	235½	2567
131	Sumiya Bilguun	2365																						9	221	229	2597
132	Velimir Ivić	2614																						9	205	213	2491
133	Rudik Makarian	2440																						9	203½	208½	2550
134	Nderim Saraci	2549	0 (W 4)																					9	201½	208½	2478
135	Nikolay Averin	2231																						9	201	205½	2528
136	Sankalp Gupta	2438																						9	199	205½	2494
137	Vuk Damjanović	2439																						9	197½	204	2467
138	Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov	2217																						9	194½	200½	2476
139	Munkhdalai Amilal	2144																						9	184	189	2415
140	Abdulla Gadimbayli	2399																						9	178	183	2396
141	Khumoyun Begmuratov	2267																						9	174½	179½	2392
142	Aldiyar Ansat	2302																						8½	219	227	2583
143	Sabino Brunello	2641																						8½	216	224½	2528
144	Maksim Tsaruk	2330																						8½	214	221½	2527
145	Alexander Khripachenko	2301																						8½	203	210½	2506
146	Petr Kostenko	2365																						8½	193	197½	2404
147	Lev Zverev	2333																						8½	192½	199½	2505
148	Harsha Bharathakoti	2527																						8½	192½	199½	2438
149	Arjun Kalyan	2426																						8½	187½	193½	2403
150	Victor Bologan	2525																						8½	186½	191½	2453
151	Vladimir Burmakin	2513																						8½	178½	184½	2367
152	Daniyal Sapenov	2060																						8½	175	181	2404
153	Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev	2217																						8½	165½	170	2347
154	Jakob Postlmayer	2182																						8½	164½	169	2308
155	Semetei Tologon Tegin	2264																						8½	161	165½	2296
156	Boris Savchenko	2577																						8	198	205	2445
157	Artem Uskov	2401																						8	190	196	2407
158	Savva Vetokhin	2312																						8	188½	195	2439
159	Momchil Petkov	2411																						8	187½	192	2405
160	Benjamin Haldorsen	2389																						8	181	186	2420
161	Aziz Degenbaev	2039																						8	164	169	2322
162	Andrei Shishkov	2230																						8	157½	162	2303
163	Alisher Suleymenov	2351																						7½	206½	211½	2486
164	Azamat Utegaliyev	2405																						7½	196½	201	2442
165	Ediz Gürel	2345																						7½	194½	199½	2491
166	Edgar Mamedov	2034																						7½	185	190	2430
167	Egor Korelskiy	2307																						7½	164½	169½	2314
168	Melis Mamatov	2299																						7½	156½	161	2255
169	Endrit Uruci	2379																						7	177	181½	2353
170	Ergali Suleimen	2050																						7	163½	168	2302
171	Ali Elier	2173																						6½	158½	163	2247
172	Imangali Akhilbay	2003																						6	157½	162	2254
173	Ernur Amangeldy	2023																						5½	162	166½	2266
174	Elijah Everett	2146																						5½	155½	160	2247
175	Niilo Man Nissinen	1896																						5	160½	165½	2285
176	Dinmukhammed Tulendinov	1931																						0	125	126	0

Women's tournament results

The following table lists all participants, with the results from the 17 rounds. They are ranked according to the results, taking into account the tie-breaks.^[3]

Notation: "1 (B 57)" indicates a win (1 point) with black pieces (B) against player who finished in 57th place.

Rank	Name	Rating	1	Total	BC1	BS	AROC1
1	Bibisara Assaubayeva	2404	1 (B 57)	13	164½	170½	2375
2	Koneru Humpy	2474		12½	148½	155½	2260
3	Polina Shuvalova	2361		12	171	178½	2398
4	Tan Zhongyi	2510		12	169	175	2389
5	Meri Arabidze	2404		11½	155½	161½	2326
6	Kateryna Lagno	2522		11	165½	172½	2343
7	Nana Dzagnidze	2416		11	163	170½	2346
8	Olga Badelka	2337		11	161½	168	2324
9	Elisabeth Pähtz	2396		11	158	165	2314
10	Gunay Mammadzada	2383		11	155½	161½	2315
11	Antoaneta Stefanova	2427		11	155	162	2315
12	Zhansaya Abdumalik	2413		11	138½	145	2223
13	Harika Dronavalli	2407		10½	173	181	2391
14	Elina Danielian	2331		10½	171	178	2350
15	Alexandra Kosteniuk	2469		10½	160½	168	2313
16	Umida Omonova	1978		10½	154½	160½	2332
17	Padmini Rout	2298		10½	145	150½	2249
18	Anna Zatonskih	2362		10½	140	146½	2216
19	Valentina Gunina	2368		10	169½	177	2375
20	Aleksandra Goryachkina	2484		10	166	174½	2370
21	Tania Sachdev	2309		10	158½	165	2296
22	Sarasadat Khademalsharieh	2431		10	158	163½	2309
23	Nino Batsiashvili	2365		10	151	158½	2246
24	Janelle Mae Frayna	2306		10	148	154½	2252
25	Aleksandra Maltsevskaya	2296		10	142½	147½	2157
26	Nataliya Buksa	2303		9½	162½	169½	2332
27	Lela Javakhishvili	2364		9½	152	159	2302
28	Davaadembereliin Nomin-Erdene	2296		9½	145	152	2274
29	Gong Qianyun	2199		9½	144½	150½	2290
30	Daria Voit	2260		9½	144½	148	2236
31	Bela Khotenashvili	2385		9½	140	147	2218
32	Anna Ushenina	2395		9½	137½	143	2218
33	Ekaterina Borisova	2036		9½	134	137½	2199
34	Savitha Shri B	2311		9½	132½	139	2109
35	Olga Girya	2310		9½	130	136	2166
36	Evgenija Ovod	2195		9	151½	156½	2296
37	Afruza Khamdamova	2018		9	147	152½	2279
38	Teodora Injac	2316		9	144½	150	2183
39	Baira Kovanova	2202		9	143½	149	2258
40	Leya Garifullina	2231		9	139½	145	2252
41	Alina Bivol	2301		9	139	145	2170
42	Yuliia Osmak	2328		9	134	139½	2181
43	Mariam Mkrtchyan	2274		9	129½	135	2111
44	Nafisa Muminova	2258		9	129	133	2142
45	Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova	2236		8½	152	157½	2324
46	Turmunkh Munkhzul	2144		8½	150½	157	2317
47	Ulviyya Fataliyeva	2322		8½	148½	156	2276
48	Meruert Kamalidenova	2285		8½	145	151	2255
49	Anna Lhotska	2196		8½	143½	149	2229
50	Daria Charochkina	2284		8½	142½	149	2220
51	Susanna Gaboyan	2152		8½	139	144½	2198
52	Govhar Beydullayeva	2256		8½	138½	144	2194
53	Gulnar Mammadova	2289		8½	131	135	2135
54	Olga Druzhinina	2014		8½	129½	133	2153
55	Khanim Balajayeva	2284		8½	120	125	2082
56	Nazerke Nurgali	2067		8	151	159	2299
57	Xeniya Balabayeva	2163	0 (W 1)	8	150½	156	2320
58	Sofio Gvetadze	2245		8	137½	140½	2151
59	Anna Shukhman	2061		8	136½	142	2187
60	Inna Gaponenko	2291		8	136	143	2194
61	Amina Kairbekova	2064		8	132	135½	2158
62	Laman Hajiyeva	2038		8	131½	137	2226
63	Lu Miaoyi	2168		8	126½	130	2099
64	Zarina Nurgaliyeva	1904		8	125½	131	2194
65	Lara Schulze	2166		8	125½	131	2076
66	Guliskhan Nakhbayeva	2226		7½	143	148	2217
67	Alua Nurmanova	2091		7½	141	147	2273
68	Irina Petrova	2023		7½	140	144	2246
69	Jovana Eric	2233		7½	136½	141½	2159
70	Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan	1840		7½	134	140	2216
71	Sopio Tereladze	2100		7½	125½	128½	2086
72	Elnaz Kaliakhmet	1728		7½	106	111	2045
73	Atousa Pourkashiyan	2248		7	146½	152½	2239
74	Liya Kurmangaliyeva	2081		7	145½	151½	2308
75	Altan-Ulzii Enkhtuul	2139		7	140	147	2252
76	Assel Serikbay	2044		7	131	136½	2193
77	Viktoriia Kirchei	2005		7	131	136½	2145
78	Alfia Nasybullina	1992		7	122½	126	2099
79	Zeinep Sultanbek	1924		7	118	122	2054
80	Kristina Kim	1869		7	115	118	2026
81	Arnash Bauyrzhan	1941		7	114½	117½	2018
82	Yao Lan	2174		6½	136	139½	2158
83	Monika Machlik	2018		6½	127	130	2116
84	Ayaulym Kaldarova	1804		6½	118½	121½	2102
85	Aleksandra Samaganova	1864		6½	112	115	2017
86	Ekaterina Atalik	2306		6	145	152	2174
87	Asiya Assylkhan	1372		6	119	122	2010
88	Irina Mikhaylova	2039		6	110½	113½	1948
89	Siti Zulaikha Foudzi	2136		6	109	112	1936
90	Galina Mikheeva	1969		5½	124½	127½	2101
91	Tumurbaatar Nomindalai	2027		5½	124	127	2084
92	Anastasya Paramzina	2145		5	138	144	2288
93	Lilit Mkrtchian	2316		5	126	131½	2049
94	Gulnar Balakanova	1747		4½	106	109	1949
95	Bakhyt Balakanova	1943		4	117	120	2058
96	Marina Martins De Aguiar	1779		4	107	110	1943
97	Jocelyn Chen	1754		4	106½	109½	2002
98	Aidana Madi	1561		3½	95½	99	1913
99	Dinara Saduakassova	2404		0	84	85	0

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References

↑ "A chess highlight at the end of the year: the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz World Championships 2022". Chessbase. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
↑ "Results - OPEN Blitz". FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
↑ "Results - WOMEN Blitz". FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.

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[1] "A chess highlight at the end of the year: the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz World Championships 2022". Chessbase. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.

[results-2] "Results - OPEN Blitz". FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.

[3] "Results - WOMEN Blitz". FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.

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