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Titled Tuesday Top 8: August 18

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Titled Tuesday Top 8: August 18

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Sep 2, 2026
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$1,974 Vol.

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Rudik Makarian

$0 Vol.

100%

Vladislav Artemiev

$0 Vol.

100%

Volen Dyulgerov

$0 Vol.

100%

Ding Liren

$0 Vol.

100%

Awonder Liang

$0 Vol.

100%

Andrew Tang

$0 Vol.

100%

Cristobal Henriquez Villagra

$0 Vol.

100%

Bogdan-Daniel Deac

$0 Vol.

100%

Matthias Bluebaum

$0 Vol.

100%

Wei Yi

$0 Vol.

99%

Vladimir Fedoseev

$0 Vol.

99%

Brandon Jacobson

$300 Vol.

99%

Christopher Yoo

$0 Vol.

99%

Sergey Sklokin

$0 Vol.

98%

Faustino Oro

$0 Vol.

98%

Parham Maghsoodloo

$0 Vol.

98%

Pranesh Munirethinam

$0 Vol.

98%

Fabiano Caruana

$100 Vol.

94%

Levon Aronian

$80 Vol.

94%

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

$80 Vol.

94%

Sam Sevian

$355 Vol.

94%

Vincent Keymer

$80 Vol.

94%

Wesley So

$80 Vol.

94%

Javokhir Sindarov

$70 Vol.

94%

Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu

$80 Vol.

94%

Gukesh Dommaraju

$0 Vol.

51%

Jose Martinez

$0 Vol.

50%

David Anton

$0 Vol.

50%

Jeffery Xiong

$0 Vol.

50%

Jules Moussard

$0 Vol.

49%

Nihal Sarin

$0 Vol.

49%

Yoseph Theolifus Taher

$0 Vol.

49%

Alireza Firouzja

$0 Vol.

49%

Bardiya Daneshvar

$0 Vol.

49%

Aleksandar Indjic

$0 Vol.

49%

Frederik Svane

$0 Vol.

49%

Seyyed Mohammad Amin Tabatabaei

$0 Vol.

49%

Shamsiddin Vokhidov

$0 Vol.

49%

Sina Movahed

$0 Vol.

49%

Andrey Esipenko

$0 Vol.

49%

Aleksandr Shimanov

$0 Vol.

49%

Nodirbek Abdusattorov

$0 Vol.

48%

Nikolas Theodorou

$0 Vol.

48%

Oleksandr Bortnyk

$0 Vol.

48%

Jan-Krzysztof Duda

$0 Vol.

48%

Rasmus Svane

$0 Vol.

48%

Benjamin Bok

$0 Vol.

48%

Haik Martirosyan

$0 Vol.

47%

Dau Khuong Duy

$0 Vol.

47%

Le Tuan Minh

$0 Vol.

46%

Dincer Tasdogen

$0 Vol.

45%

Dmitry Andreikin

$0 Vol.

45%

Alexander Grischuk

$0 Vol.

45%

Aravindh Chithambaram

$0 Vol.

45%

Ian Nepomniachtchi

$0 Vol.

44%

Pranav Venkatesh

$0 Vol.

44%

Denis Lazavik

$0 Vol.

43%

Haowen Xue

$0 Vol.

42%

Zhamsaran Tsydypov

$0 Vol.

38%

Arjun Erigaisi

$0 Vol.

33%

Aleksei Sarana

$33 Vol.

32%

Hans Niemann

$0 Vol.

32%

Renato Terry Lujan

$0 Vol.

30%

Hikaru Nakamura

$9 Vol.

27%

Magnus Carlsen

$55 Vol.

22%

Tuomas Turunen

$652 Vol.

1%

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed player finishes in the top 8 of Titled Tuesday on August 18, 2026, according to the final standings published by the tournament organizer. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If the listed player does not play, their corresponding market will resolve to "No". If this tournament is postponed after September 1, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, canceled, or final standings have not been published within this timeframe, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market will be official information from the tournament organizer, Chess.com (https://www.chess.com/events/info/2026-titled-tuesday-blitz); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Top contenders for Titled Tuesday Top 8 spots on August 18 include established blitz specialists such as Hikaru Nakamura, Magnus Carlsen, Alexey Sarana, and Arjun Erigaisi, whose recent results have shaped trader consensus around their implied probabilities. Sarana and Erigaisi posted strong finishes in the August 4 event won by Carlsen, while Nakamura maintains the highest historical win count in the series. Key variables include confirmed participation from the elite field, current blitz form from prior weekly events, and typical field strength exceeding 400 titled players. Schedule positioning within the 2025-2026 Grand Prix and any last-minute withdrawals could shift outcomes, as the single-day Swiss format rewards consistency across 11 rounds against a deep pool of grandmasters.

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed player finishes in the top 8 of Titled Tuesday on August 18, 2026, according to the final standings published by the tournament organizer. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".

If the listed player does not play, their corresponding market will resolve to "No".

If this tournament is postponed after September 1, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, canceled, or final standings have not been published within this timeframe, this market will resolve to "No".

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the tournament organizer, Chess.com (https://www.chess.com/events/info/2026-titled-tuesday-blitz); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,974
End Date
Sep 2, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 11, 2026, 12:32 PM ET

Resolution Source

https://www.chess.com/events/info/2026-titled-tuesday-blitz

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed player finishes in the top 8 of Titled Tuesday on August 18, 2026, according to the final standings published by the tournament organizer. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If the listed player does not play, their corresponding market will resolve to "No". If this tournament is postponed after September 1, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, canceled, or final standings have not been published within this timeframe, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market will be official information from the tournament organizer, Chess.com (https://www.chess.com/events/info/2026-titled-tuesday-blitz); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed player finishes in the top 8 of Titled Tuesday on August 18, 2026, according to the final standings published by the tournament organizer. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If the listed player does not play, their corresponding market will resolve to "No". If this tournament is postponed after September 1, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, canceled, or final standings have not been published within this timeframe, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market will be official information from the tournament organizer, Chess.com (https://www.chess.com/events/info/2026-titled-tuesday-blitz); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Top contenders for Titled Tuesday Top 8 spots on August 18 include established blitz specialists such as Hikaru Nakamura, Magnus Carlsen, Alexey Sarana, and Arjun Erigaisi, whose recent results have shaped trader consensus around their implied probabilities. Sarana and Erigaisi posted strong finishes in the August 4 event won by Carlsen, while Nakamura maintains the highest historical win count in the series. Key variables include confirmed participation from the elite field, current blitz form from prior weekly events, and typical field strength exceeding 400 titled players. Schedule positioning within the 2025-2026 Grand Prix and any last-minute withdrawals could shift outcomes, as the single-day Swiss format rewards consistency across 11 rounds against a deep pool of grandmasters.

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed player finishes in the top 8 of Titled Tuesday on August 18, 2026, according to the final standings published by the tournament organizer. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".

If the listed player does not play, their corresponding market will resolve to "No".

If this tournament is postponed after September 1, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, canceled, or final standings have not been published within this timeframe, this market will resolve to "No".

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the tournament organizer, Chess.com (https://www.chess.com/events/info/2026-titled-tuesday-blitz); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,974
End Date
Sep 2, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 11, 2026, 12:32 PM ET

Resolution Source

https://www.chess.com/events/info/2026-titled-tuesday-blitz

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed player finishes in the top 8 of Titled Tuesday on August 18, 2026, according to the final standings published by the tournament organizer. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If the listed player does not play, their corresponding market will resolve to "No". If this tournament is postponed after September 1, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, canceled, or final standings have not been published within this timeframe, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market will be official information from the tournament organizer, Chess.com (https://www.chess.com/events/info/2026-titled-tuesday-blitz); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Titled Tuesday Top 8: August 18" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 66+ possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Gukesh Dommaraju" at 51%, followed by "Rudik Makarian" at 50%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 51¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 51% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

"Titled Tuesday Top 8: August 18" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Aug 18, 2026. As an early market, this is your opportunity to be among the first traders to set the odds and establish the market's initial price signals. You can also bookmark this page to track volume and trading activity as the market gains traction over time.

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The current frontrunner for "Titled Tuesday Top 8: August 18" is "Gukesh Dommaraju" at 51%, meaning the market assigns a 51% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Rudik Makarian" at 50%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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