Croatia 2021 is the third leg of The Grand Chess Tour in 2021. It is being held between July 7-11 in Zagreb, Croatia. The tournament features 11 elite grandmasters in rapid and blitz chess, for the total prize fund of $150,000.

The time control for rapid is 25 minutes for the whole game with a 10-second increment from move one.

The time control for blitz is 5 minutes for the whole game with a 2-second increment from move one.

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Players

Name	Rating (Rapid)	Rating (Blitz)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian	2791	2807
Kasparov, Garry	—	2801
Grischuk, Alexander	2784	2765
Korobov, Anton	2781	2668
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof	2774	2799
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	2761	2716
Anand, Viswanathan	2751	2785
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	2749	2794
Giri, Anish	2731	2744
Saric, Ivan	2650	—
Van Foreest, Jorden	2543	2622

Schedule

Round	Date	UTC Time	CEST Time
Rapid Round 1	July 7	13:00	15:00
Rapid Round 2	July 7	14:30	16:30
Rapid Round 3	July 7	16:00	18:00
Rapid Round 4	July 8	13:00	15:00
Rapid Round 5	July 8	14:30	16:30
Rapid Round 6	July 8	16:00	18:00
Rapid Round 7	July 9	13:00	15:00
Rapid Round 8	July 9	14:30	16:30
Rapid Round 9	July 9	16:00	18:00
Blitz (9 games)	July 10	13:00	15:00
Blitz (9 games)	July 11	13:00	15:00
Tie breaks	July 11	17:30	19:30

Croatia 2021 | Grand Chess Tour