Blitz Rating
International Master Polina Shuvalova has become the first woman to reach a 3000 blitz rating on Chess.com, peaking at 3015 on March 29. Meanwhile, 10-year-old Candidate Master Aarit Kapil set a new record as the youngest player to achieve the milestone, hitting 3058.
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International Master Renato Terry claimed his ninth victory in the 3+0 Thursday tournaments, extending his record with three consecutive titles. Grandmasters Oleksandr Bortnyk and Benjamin Bok also secured wins in the weekly events for titled players. Women's section prizes went to Savitha Shri B, Liudmyla Ivanytska, and Le Thao Nguyen Pham.