Author: Ricardo Gibert
Date: 06:00:59 06/25/01
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On June 25, 2001 at 08:42:06, Ricardo Gibert wrote: >On June 25, 2001 at 08:26:39, Otello Gnaramori wrote: > >>Could somebody tell me which are the time control considered as rapid chess ? >> >>Thanks in advance. > > >I don't know about "rapid chess", but for players rated by the USCF, "quick >chess" is rated separately from ordinary chess and encompasses the time controls >of game in 10 minutes to game in 29 minutes. Less than 10 minutes is Blitz. 30 >minutes or more is a "normal" event, though the faster of these had been rated >separately before and had been called "action chess". > >I hope this answers your question. I would guess not. I decided to perform an internet search for "rapid chess" and came up with G/15 to G/59 are FIDE rapid chess events. Actually, it is a little bit more complicated than this since games can have an increment.
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