World Blitz Chess Championship 2023

World Blitz Chess Championship 2023
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
30–31 December 2023
 
World Blitz Champion
Women's
World Blitz Champion
 
  Magnus Carlsen Valentina Gunina
 
16/21Scores14/17

The 2023 World Blitz Chess Championship was the 3rd 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 Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from 30 to 31 December 2023, using a Swiss-system with 21 rounds for the open tournament and 17 rounds for the women's tournament.

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