GM Maksim Chigaev dominated the early Title Tuesday tournament with 10 points from 11 games, while GM Saleh Salem secured the late session victory with 9.5 points. Both grandmasters earned $1,000 first prizes in Chess.com’s weekly blitz tournaments on July 29.

Early Title Tuesday Top 5 (July 29, 2025):

🇷🇺 GM Maksim Chigaev - 10 points

🇺🇦 GM Oleksandr Bortnyk - 9.5 points

🇫🇷 GM Denis Lazavik - 9.5 points

🇮🇳 GM Gukesh Dommaraju - 9 points

🇮🇳 GM Bharath Subramaniyam - 9 points

Late Title Tuesday Top 5 (July 29, 2025):

🇦🇪 GM Saleh Salem - 9.5 points

🇺🇸 GM Jeffery Xiong - 9.5 points

🇷🇸 GM Alexey Sarana - 9 points

🇺🇸 GM Fabiano Caruana - 9 points

🇷🇴 GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac - 9 points

Title Tuesday is Chess.com’s weekly Blitz tournament held every Tuesday with two separate events—one at 11 AM ET and another at 5 PM ET—offering $1,000 first prizes and regularly attracting elite players including Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and Fabiano Caruana.