
Alireza Firouzja je i ukupni pobjednik rapida i blic turnira u Saint Louisu. Odmah po završetku turnira pobjednički trofej mu je uručio Rex Sinquefield
Posle 18.kola završen je brzopotezni turnir u Saint Louisu. Pobjedio je Alireza Firouzja sa 12 poena, ispred Wesleya So-a sa 11 i Hikaru Nakamure sa 10,5 poena. Caruana je četvrti sa 10 poena.

| Rk | Name | Rtg | Pts |
| 1 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2751 | 12.0 |
| 2 | So, Wesley | 2751 | 11.0 |
| 3 | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2802 | 10.5 |
| 4 | Caruana, Fabiano | 2793 | 10.0 |
| 5 | Aronian, Levon | 2729 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2721 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Praggnanandhaa, R | 2749 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | 2762 | 8.0 |
| 9 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2767 | 7.0 |
| 10 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 2748 | 6.5 |
Aronian,Levon (2729) – Caruana,Fabiano (2793) [C20]
Saint Louis Blitz 2024 Saint Louis USA (10.4), 16.08.202
1.e4 e5 2.d3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Bc5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Na4 Nge7 6.Nxc5 dxc5 7.c3 0–0 8.Be2 h6 9.0–0 Ng6 10.Be3 b6 11.a3 a5 12.Rc1 Ba6 13.Qa4 Qd7 14.Rfd1 Rfd8 15.Qc2 Qe6 16.Bf1 Qf6 17.b4 axb4 18.axb4 cxb4 19.cxb4 Bb5 20.d4 Ba4 21.Qc3 Bxd1 22.Rxd1 exd4 23.Nxd4 Nge5 24.h3 Nxd4 25.Rxd4 Qe7 26.f4 Ng6 27.e5 Rxd4 28.Qxd4 Rd8 29.Qe4 Nf8 30.Bc4 Qd7 31.Kh2 b5 32.Be2 Qd5 33.Qc2 Ne6 34.Kg3 g5 35.Bf3 gxf4+ 36.Bxf4 Qd4 37.Bxh6 Qxe5+ 38.Kf2 Qd4+ 39.Be3 Qxb4 40.Qf5 Qb2+ 41.Kg3 Qg7+ 42.Kh2 b4 43.Qh5 Qg6 44.Qh4 b3 45.Be4 f5 46.Bb1 Qg7 47.Bxf5

47…Qe5+ 0–1
Dominguez Perez,Leinier (2748) – Firouzja,Alireza (2751) [B15]
Saint Louis Blitz 2024 Saint Louis USA (10.5), 16.08.2024
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 0–0 8.Qc2 Re8+ 9.Ne2 h5 10.0–0 Na6 11.Bd2 h4 12.h3 Nc7 13.Rae1 Ne6 14.f4 Bc7 15.f5 Ng5 16.Bf4 Bd7 17.Qc1 c5 18.dxc5 Bc6 19.Nd4 Qd5 20.Nxc6 bxc6 21.Bxc7 Qxd3 22.b4 Qc4 23.a3 Re4 24.Bf4 Rxe1 25.Qxe1 Ne4 26.Rf3 Rd8 27.Kh2 Rd3 28.Qe2 Rxc3 29.Qxc4 Rxc4 30.Bc7 g5 31.fxg6 fxg6 32.Rd3 Kf7 33.Bb8 a6 34.Rd1 g5 35.Bc7 f5 36.Rb1 f4 37.a4 Rc2 38.Kh1 Ng3+ 39.Kg1 Ne2+ 40.Kh1 Nd4 41.Be5 Nf5 42.b5 cxb5 43.axb5 axb5 44.Bd6 Ke6 45.Re1+ Ne3 46.Bc7 Rxc5 47.Bb6 Rc3 48.Rb1 Nf5 49.Rxb5 Rc1+ 50.Kh2 Ng3 51.Bg1

51…Rc2 52.Rxg5 f3 53.Rxg3 hxg3+ 54.Kxg3 Rxg2+ 0–1
Nepomniachtchi,Ian (2767) – Praggnanandhaa,R (2749) [A28]
Saint Louis Blitz 2024 Saint Louis USA (11.1), 16.08.2024
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 Bxc3 6.Qxc3 Qe7 7.a3 a5 8.b4 d6 9.b5 Nb8 10.Bb2 0–0 11.Be2 Nbd7 12.d4 exd4 13.Nxd4 Nc5 14.Qc2 Re8 15.0–0 Qe4 16.Qxe4 Nfxe4 17.Rac1 b6 18.Rfd1 Bb7 19.f3 Ng5 20.Kf2 Nge6 21.Nf5 f6 22.h4 Rad8 23.g4 Kf8 24.h5 Kf7 25.e4 Ng5 26.Ne3 Nge6 27.Bf1 g6 28.Nd5 Bxd5 29.cxd5 Nf8 30.hxg6+ hxg6 31.Be2 Nfd7 32.Rh1 Rh8 33.Ke3 Rde8 34.g5 Ne5 35.gxf6 g5 36.Rxh8 Rxh8 37.Rg1 Kxf6 38.Bc1 Rh3 39.Rg2 g4 40.Bb2 gxf3 41.Rf2 Ke7 42.Rxf3

42…Rxf3+ 43.Bxf3 Nc4+ 44.Kd4 Nxb2 45.e5 dxe5+ 46.Kxe5 Nc4+ 47.Kd4 Nxa3 0–1
Dominguez Perez,Leinier (2748) – Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime (2721) [B90]
Saint Louis Blitz 2024 Saint Louis USA (11.3), 16.08.2024
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 Ng4 7.Bc1 Nf6 8.Be3 Ng4 9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 g5 11.Bg3 Bg7 12.h3 Ne5 13.Nf5 Bxf5 14.exf5 Nbc6 15.Nd5 e6 16.fxe6 fxe6 17.Ne3 0–0 18.Be2 d5 19.0–0 Ng6 20.c4 d4 21.Nc2 Nf4 22.Bxf4 Rxf4 23.Ne1 e5 24.g3 Rf8 25.Bf3 Qd7 26.Nd3 Kh8 27.Kg2 Rae8 28.Be4 Ne7 29.Nc5 Qc8 30.Nxb7 Nf5 31.c5 Rf7 32.c6 Ref8 33.Qd3 Qc7 34.Rac1 Rf6 35.Nc5 Nd6

36.Nd7 h5 37.Nxf8 Bxf8 38.Rfe1 Bh6 39.Rc5 1–0
Aronian,Levon (2729) – Dominguez Perez,Leinier (2748) [C20]
Saint Louis Blitz 2024 Saint Louis USA (12.2), 16.08.2024
1.e4 e5 2.d3 Nf6 3.f4 exf4 4.Bxf4 Nc6 5.Be2 Be7 6.c4 0–0 7.Nc3 Nd4 8.Nf3 Bc5 9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 d6 11.Rf1 c6 12.Nd2 g5 13.Bf2 Be6 14.Nb3 Nxb3 15.axb3 Bxf2+ 16.Rxf2 c5 17.d4 Qe7 18.Qd3 Nd7 19.0–0–0 Rad8 20.Kb1 a6 21.Qg3 cxd4 22.Rxd4 Ne5 23.h4 Kg7 24.Nd1 b5 25.Ne3 f6 26.Bg4 Bxg4 27.Nxg4 Nxg4 28.Qxg4 bxc4 29.bxc4 Rb8 30.c5 Rbd8 31.Rfd2 Rfe8 32.cxd6 Qe6 33.Qg3 Rd7 34.hxg5 hxg5 35.Rc2 Kf7 36.Rc7 Red8 37.Rxd7+ Rxd7 38.Qd3 a5 39.Rd5 a4 40.Qd4 Kg6 41.Ka2 Kf7 42.Ka3 Kg6

43.Kxa4 Rd8 44.Kb3 Qd7 1–0
Nakamura,Hikaru (2802) – Nepomniachtchi,Ian (2767) [B21]
Saint Louis Blitz 2024 Saint Louis USA (12.4), 16.08.2024
1.e4 c5 2.f4 d5 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d3 Nc6 6.Nf3 dxe4 7.dxe4 Qxd1+ 8.Kxd1 Nf6 9.Nbd2 g6 10.c3 Bh6 11.g3 e5 12.Re1 exf4 13.Nc4 0–0–0+ 14.Kc2 Ne8 15.Bxf4 Bxf4 16.gxf4 Nd6 17.Nxd6+ Rxd6 18.Rad1 Rxd1 19.Rxd1 f6 20.Rd5 Re8 21.Nd2 c4 22.Rd6 f5 23.Nxc4 Rxe4

24.Rxc6+ bxc6 25.Nd6+ Kd7 26.Nxe4 fxe4 27.Kd2 Ke6 28.Ke3 Kf5 29.b4 h6 30.h4 Kg4 31.c4 Kxh4 32.c5 g5 33.b5 g4 34.bxc6 g3 35.c7 g2 36.Kf2 Kh3 37.c8Q+ Kh2 38.Qg4 e3+ 39.Kxe3 g1N 1–0
Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime (2721) – Abdusattorov,Nodirbek (2762) [B54]
Saint Louis Blitz 2024 Saint Louis USA (12.5), 16.08.2024
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Bc4 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Be3 Ng4 8.Bb5+ Kf8 9.0–0 Be5 10.Qd2 Bxh2+ 11.Kh1 Be5 12.f4 Bg7 13.e5 Kg8 14.Rad1 e6 15.Nf3 d5 16.Ne4 Bd7 17.Nd6 Bxb5 18.Nxb5 Nc6 19.Nd6 Bf8 20.Bc5 b6 21.Ba3 h6 22.c3 Ne7 23.Qe2 Qc7 24.Nd4 h5 25.Rd3 Nf5 26.N4xf5 gxf5 27.Rc1 Bxd6 28.exd6 Qc4 29.Rf1 h4 30.Rff3 Qe4 31.Qf1 h3 32.Rxh3

32…Qxd3 33.Qxd3 Rxh3+ 34.Qxh3 Nf2+ 35.Kg1 Nxh3+ 36.gxh3 0–1
Nepomniachtchi,Ian (2767) – Abdusattorov,Nodirbek (2762) [A13]
Saint Louis Blitz 2024 Saint Louis USA (13.2), 16.08.2024
1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4 a6 7.Qc2 c5 8.Nc3 Qc7 9.d4 b5 10.0–0 Bb7 11.Bf4 Bd6 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Rfd1 0–0 14.dxc5 Qxc5 15.a3 Rac8 16.Rac1 Nb6 17.Qb1 Nc4 18.Nd2 Ng4 19.Nde4 Qa7 20.h3

20…Nge3 21.Ng5 g6 22.Bxb7 Nxd1 23.Rxd1 Qxb7 24.b3

24…Ne3 25.Nce4 Nxd1 26.Qxd1 f6 27.Nd6 Rfd8 28.Nxe6

28…Rxd6 0–1
