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What’s the difference between rapid and blitz? I’m guessing bullet refers to the one minute game but I’m not quite sure on the other 2?
Blitz : 3 min, 5 min (used to have 10min until a few days ago)
Rapid : 30min and 10min
Rapid : 30min and 10min
Sep 11, 2020
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jdpalmer wrote:
What’s the difference between rapid and blitz? I’m guessing bullet refers to the one minute game but I’m not quite sure on the other 2?
Have a look at the webpage below for the full explanation. Note it’s not just the base minutes that matter, since Chess.com takes increments into account to estimate the time it takes to play an average game (40 moves).
https://support.chess.com/article/330-why-are-there-different-ratings-in-live-chess