China's best collide in Chengdu. Wei Yi, Ding Liren, Yu Yangyi, and Xue Haowen battle for the 4th China Chess King title in Stage 3 finals. The rapid format (15 min + 10 sec) means tactics matter more than preparation. Wei and Ding carry the highest ratings, but Yu Yangyi's form this year makes him dangerous. Round one kicks off July 26 at 2 a.m. UTC. Watch the Lichess broadcast for sharp, fast-paced chess.