The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships take place June 10-16, 2025, in London, United Kingdom. The World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships are back – with a record-breaking €500,000 prize fund. This is double the prize fund of Dusseldorf, which was €250,000, and more than Kazakhstan, which was €350,000.
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team 2025 participants feature 104 Grandmasters (including 5 from the World top 10 – Hikaru Nakamura, Arjun Erigaisi, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Alireza Firouzja, Ian Nepomniachtchi) 63 IMs, and a total of 316 titled players. See the full participants list here The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team 2025 is on of the Major events in The Chess Calendar for the month of June.
Live games and replay Rapid Live 1-10 / Rapid Live 11-20 / Rapid Live 21+
After Day 1 MGD1 was the only perfect team in the field, winning vs Mongolz, Barys.kz, Rishon LeZion Chess Club, and Uzbekistan. Day 2 also finished with MGD1 leading the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Teams, but this time they are equal with Hexamind.
Day 3 started in the best way possible for MGD1. They won their round 9 encounter, while Hexamind were held to a draw. Round 10 saw yet another win for MGD1, but this time their closest opponents Hexamind and WR Chess also won, keeping the tension in the event. Scroll down for the full round 10 results.
Results round 1 / Results round 2 / Results round 3 / Results round 4 / Results round 5 / Results round 6 / Results round 7 / Results round 8 / Results round 9 / Results round 10
Results round 10
Round 10 on 2025/06/13 at 1540
Bo.
8
Ashdod Elit Chess Club
Rtg
–
6
Team MGD1
Rtg
2½:3½
1/1
GM
Nihal, Sarin (w)
2676
–
GM
Erigaisi, Arjun (b)
2708
½ – ½
1/2
GM
Eljanov, Pavel (b)
2614
–
GM
Anton Guijarro, David (w)
2625
½ – ½
1/3
GM
Gledura, Benjamin (w)
2575
–
GM
Mendonca, Leon Luke (b)
2477
½ – ½
1/4
GM
Volokitin, Andrei (b)
2568
–
GM
Pranav, V (w)
2537
0 – 1
1/5
IM
Osmak, Yuliia (w)
2343
–
IM
Tsolakidou, Stavroula (b)
2394
1 – 0
1/6
Sailaubay, Aldiyar (b)
1831
–
Atharvaa, P Tayade (w)
1952
0 – 1
Bo.
9
Hexamind Chess Team
Rtg
–
7
Germany and Friends
Rtg
4½:1½
2/1
GM
Aronian, Levon (w)
2746
–
GM
Keymer, Vincent (b)
2649
½ – ½
2/2
GM
Dominguez Perez, Leinier (b)
2708
–
GM
Bluebaum, Matthias (w)
2596
1 – 0
2/3
GM
Giri, Anish (w)
2688
–
GM
Svane, Frederik (b)
2476
½ – ½
2/4
GM
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi (b)
2650
–
GM
Donchenko, Alexander (w)
2561
1 – 0
2/5
IM
Divya, Deshmukh (w)
2386
–
IM
Wagner, Dinara (b)
2372
1 – 0
2/6
Muradyan, David (b)
0
–
Lobkin, Bohdan (w)
1902
½ – ½
Bo.
1
WR Chess Team
Rtg
–
11
Team Hungary
Rtg
5½: ½
3/1
GM
Firouzja, Alireza (w)
2753
–
GM
Kozak, Adam (b)
2577
1 – 0
3/2
GM
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (b)
2735
–
GM
Kantor, Gergely (w)
2545
½ – ½
3/3
GM
Nakamura, Hikaru (w)
2734
–
GM
Erdos, Viktor (b)
2525
1 – 0
3/4
GM
So, Wesley (b)
2714
–
GM
Ruck, Robert (w)
2460
1 – 0
3/5
GM
Hou, Yifan (w)
2539
–
WGM
Gaal, Zsoka (b)
2218
1 – 0
3/6
Rosenstein, Wadim (b)
1704
–
Marton-John, Almos Kiran (w)
1909
1 – 0
Bo.
4
Uzbekistan
Rtg
–
5
Freedom
Rtg
3 : 3
4/1
GM
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek (w)
2732
–
GM
Anand, Viswanathan (b)
2719
½ – ½
4/2
GM
Sindarov, Javokhir (b)
2668
–
GM
Sevian, Samuel (w)
2636
½ – ½
4/3
GM
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam (w)
2641
–
GM
Le, Quang Liem (b)
2645
½ – ½
4/4
GM
Vokhidov, Shamsiddin (b)
2519
–
GM
Martirosyan, Haik M. (w)
2610
½ – ½
4/5
WIM
Khamdamova, Afruza (w)
2406
–
GM
Muzychuk, Anna (b)
2409
½ – ½
4/6
WFM
Imomkuzieva, Nilufarkhon (b)
1943
–
Mani, Sarbartho (w)
1871
½ – ½
Bo.
18
Barys.kz
Rtg
–
17
FIDE MB Team
Rtg
5 : 1
5/1
GM
Nogerbek, Kazybek (w)
2531
–
GM
Hong, Andrew (b)
2547
1 – 0
5/2
GM
Makhnev, Denis (b)
2531
–
GM
Short, Nigel D (w)
2533
½ – ½
5/3
IM
Agmanov, Zhandos (w)
2388
–
GM
Bologan, Victor (b)
2501
1 – 0
5/4
IM
Mamedov, Edgar (b)
2324
–
GM
Al-Mudahka, Mohd (w)
2479
1 – 0
5/5
WIM
Kairbekova, Amina (w)
2280
–
GM
Zhu, Chen (b)
2312
½ – ½
5/6
Nurakyn, Suleiman (b)
1880
–
Zaiarski, Stepan (w)
1764
1 – 0
Bo.
13
Generation XYZA
Rtg
–
19
Theme International Trading
Rtg
2½:3½
6/1
GM
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (w)
2701
–
GM
Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (b)
2665
1 – 0
6/2
GM
Gurel, Ediz (b)
2452
–
GM
Jumabayev, Rinat (w)
2524
½ – ½
6/3
GM
Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan (w)
2384
–
GM
Tin, Jingyao (b)
2485
0 – 1
6/4
IM
Salimova, Nurgyul (b)
2332
–
GM
Le, Tuan Minh (w)
2503
0 – 1
6/5
IM
Kuru, Atilla (w)
1972
–
WGM
Gong, Qianyun (b)
2220
0 – 1
6/6
Yontar, Sabrican Onay (b)
1870
–
Zhang, Changjie (w)
1676
1 – 0
Bo.
20
e-therapeutics
Rtg
–
14
Duobeniajan Costa Calida ESJ
Rtg
2 : 4
7/1
GM
Williams, Simon K (w)
2497
–
GM
Pichot, Alan (b)
2564
0 – 1
7/2
GM
Norwood, David R (b)
2494
–
GM
Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos (w)
2541
0 – 1
7/3
IM
Pert, Richard G (w)
2447
–
GM
Cuenca Jimenez, Jose Fernando (b)
2459
1 – 0
7/4
WFM
Sivanandan, Bodhana (b)
2052
–
IM
Camacho Collados, Marcos (w)
2365
0 – 1
7/5
FM
Pert, Max (w)
1940
–
GM
Khotenashvili, Bella (b)
2349
0 – 1
7/6
Mortazavi, Sami (b)
1714
–
Torres, Lucas (w)
2031
1 – 0
Bo.
2
KazChess
Rtg
–
15
Global Ramblers
Rtg
4½:1½
8/1
GM
Rapport, Richard (w)
2709
–
GM
Shirov, Alexei (b)
2707
1 – 0
8/2
GM
Grischuk, Alexander (b)
2696
–
GM
Dudin, Gleb (w)
2454
0 – 1
8/3
GM
Esipenko, Andrey (w)
2651
–
GM
Shabalov, Alexander (b)
2526
1 – 0
8/4
GM
Sadvakasov, Darmen (b)
2587
–
IM
Mesropov, Konstantin (w)
2473
1 – 0
8/5
IM
Kamalidenova, Meruert (w)
2380
–
IM
Zatonskih, Anna (b)
2255
1 – 0
8/6
Aiten, Islam (b)
2037
–
Volkov, Leonid (w)
1833
½ – ½
Bo.
24
Sharks 4NCL
Rtg
–
3
Malcolm’s Mates
Rtg
1½:4½
9/1
GM
Ghasi, Ameet K (w)
2483
–
GM
Mcshane, Luke J (b)
2702
0 – 1
9/2
IM
Roberson, Peter T (b)
2372
–
GM
Vitiugov, Nikita (w)
2590
0 – 1
9/3
IM
Rendle, Thomas E (w)
2412
–
GM
Adams, Michael (b)
2628
½ – ½
9/4
FM
Purton, Ben J (b)
2185
–
GM
Saric, Ivan (w)
2597
1 – 0
9/5
WFM
Hryshchenko, Kamila (w)
2054
–
IM
Bulmaga, Irina (b)
2372
0 – 1
9/6
Morea, Georgiana-Steluta (b)
1929
–
Omarov, Murat (w)
1918
0 – 1
Bo.
16
Hetman GKS Katowice
Rtg
–
10
Knight Dance
Rtg
2½:3½
10/1
GM
Navara, David (w)
2671
–
GM
Van Foreest, Jorden (b)
2640
0 – 1
10/2
GM
Klimkowski, Jan (b)
2416
–
GM
Moussard, Jules (w)
2609
0 – 1
10/3
IM
Seemann, Jakub (w)
2392
–
GM
Dardha, Daniel (b)
2582
½ – ½
10/4
FM
Cieslak, Patryk (b)
2220
–
GM
Maurizzi, Marc`andria (w)
2472
1 – 0
10/5
WGM
Tsatsalashvili, Keti (w)
2254
–
IM
Roebers, Eline (b)
2404
0 – 1
10/6
Smolinski, Wojciech (b)
1929
–
Phulpin, Theo (w)
1754
1 – 0
Bo.
28
Turkish Airlines Sports Club
Rtg
–
12
Rishon LeZion Chess Club
Rtg
2 : 4
11/1
IM
Oro, Faustino (w)
2457
–
GM
Gelfand, Boris (b)
2622
0 – 1
11/2
IM
Ahmad, Khagan (b)
2301
–
GM
Rodshtein, Maxim (w)
2603
0 – 1
11/3
IM
Lu, Miaoyi (w)
2240
–
GM
Sokolovsky, Yahli (b)
2367
½ – ½
11/4
WGM
Xu, Yuanyuan (b)
2251
–
IM
Bronstein, Or (w)
2345
0 – 1
11/5
FM
Lohia, Sohum (w)
2097
–
WIM
Lahav, Michal (b)
2100
½ – ½
11/6
Yildiz, Ali Aras (b)
1835
–
Lapushnian, Eran (w)
1916
1 – 0
Bo.
29
Mongolia-B
Rtg
–
21
Rookies
Rtg
2 : 4
12/1
IM
Gan-Erdene, Sugar (w)
2433
–
FM
Suleimen, Ergali (b)
2336
½ – ½
12/2
GM
Bilguun, Sumiya (b)
2438
–
IM
Sapenov, Daniyal (w)
2325
1 – 0
12/3
IM
Batkhuyag, Munguntuul (w)
2291
–
FM
Akhilbay, Imangali (b)
2288
0 – 1
12/4
WCM
Mungunzul, Bat-Erdene (b)
2285
–
WGM
Nurman, Alua (w)
2250
0 – 1
12/5
FM
Sodbilegt, Naranbold (w)
1946
–
WFM
Nurgaliyeva, Zarina (b)
2081
½ – ½
12/6
Enkhbayar, Genden (b)
1837
–
Watson, Mikey J (w)
1914
0 – 1
Bo.
33
Chess Rising Stars
Rtg
–
22
Wood Green
Rtg
2 : 4
13/1
IM
D`costa, Lorin (w)
2378
–
IM
Harvey, Marcus R (b)
2460
0 – 1
13/2
FM
Cumming, Rhys (b)
2223
–
IM
Wadsworth, Matthew J (w)
2367
0 – 1
13/3
WGM
Navrotescu, Andreea (w)
2195
–
IM
Czopor, Maciej (b)
2382
0 – 1
13/4
FM
Tsaknakis, Zisis (b)
2130
–
IM
Willow, Jonah B (w)
2322
1 – 0
13/5
Russell, Christopher (w)
2082
–
WFM
Kueh, Audrey (b)
2098
0 – 1
13/6
Mihailidou, Magdalini (b)
1822
–
Barwick, Carmel (w)
1915
1 – 0
Bo.
25
Mongolia-A
Rtg
–
31
Mother Continent
Rtg
3½:2½
14/1
IM
Amartuvshin, Ganzorig (w)
2356
–
IM
Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina (b)
2404
½ – ½
14/2
IM
Amilal, Munkhdalai (b)
2341
–
FM
Wanyama, Harold (w)
2246
1 – 0
14/3
WGM
Munkhzul, Turmunkh (w)
2357
–
FM
George Samir, David (b)
2234
0 – 1
14/4
FM
Gan-Od, Sereenen (b)
2294
–
FM
Mhango, Banele (w)
2136
0 – 1
14/5
WGM
Uuriintuya, Uurtsaikh (w)
2239
–
WCM
Quickpen, Deborah Ebimobo-Ere (b)
2077
1 – 0
14/6
Han, Qixuan (b)
1831
–
Makgatle, Cordeliah Goitsemodimo (w)
0
1 – 0
Bo.
32
The MongolZ
Rtg
–
26
ChessbrahTV
Rtg
4 : 2
15/1
FM
Chinguun, Sumiya (w)
2271
–
GM
Hansen, Eric (b)
2582
1 – 0
15/2
IM
Reimanis, Ritvars (b)
2331
–
IM
Ragnarsson, Dagur (w)
2350
0 – 1
15/3
IM
Itgelt, Khuyagtsogt (w)
2216
–
FM
Delaney, Killian (b)
2177
1 – 0
15/4
IM
Nomin-Erdene, Davaademberel (b)
2239
–
Vincent, Trevor (w)
2226
1 – 0
15/5
FM
Ulziikhishig, Khishigbat (w)
2027
–
IM
Garcia Martin, Marta (b)
2262
1 – 0
15/6
Araya Fuentes, Cristian (b)
1945
–
Stojsin, Nikola (w)
1789
0 – 1
Bo.
30
Berlin Chess Federation
Rtg
–
34
Noval Group Kyrgyzstan
Rtg
3½:2½
16/1
IM
Schneider, Ilja (w)
2429
–
IM
Orozbaev, Eldiyar (b)
2376
½ – ½
16/2
IM
Fromm, Marius (b)
2320
–
FM
Degenbaev, Aziz (w)
2252
1 – 0
16/3
FM
Florstedt, Johannes (w)
2334
–
IM
Zhakshylykov, Erzhan (b)
2235
0 – 1
16/4
FM
Schulze, Lara (b)
2211
–
CM
Iunusov, Nuriddin (w)
1947
½ – ½
16/5
CM
Rath, Alina (w)
2038
–
WCM
Lesbekova, Assel (b)
2004
1 – 0
16/6
Ziems, Michael (b)
1890
–
Tazhimyrzaev, Elzarbek (w)
1803
½ – ½
Bo.
35
Wood Green Youth
Rtg
–
37
English Knightmares
Rtg
4 : 2
17/1
FM
Derakhshani, Borna (w)
2240
–
GM
Fernandez, Daniel Howard (b)
2380
1 – 0
17/2
IM
Balaji, Aaravamudhan (b)
2278
–
FM
Badacsonyi, Stanley (w)
2316
1 – 0
17/3
FM
Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick (w)
2153
–
FM
Banerjee, Supratit (b)
2067
1 – 0
17/4
FM
O`donnell, Conor (b)
2195
–
FM
Badacsonyi, Frankie (w)
1947
½ – ½
17/5
Jaufarally, Nadia (w)
1901
–
WFM
Hng, Mei-En Emmanuelle (b)
1994
½ – ½
17/6
WCM
Camp, Imogen A L (b)
1805
–
Jain, Gautam (w)
1918
0 – 1
Bo.
38
OlalaStars
Rtg
–
36
¡Ållez-Y Initiative!
Rtg
1 : 5
18/1
GM
Kogan, Arthur (w)
2455
–
GM
Bjerre, Jonas Buhl (b)
2546
0 – 1
18/2
FM
Krivenko, Dion (b)
2221
–
FM
Jacobsen, Mikkel Manosri (w)
2169
½ – ½
18/3
Sason, Noam (w)
2077
–
WIM
Muetsch, Annmarie (b)
2188
0 – 1
18/4
WFM
Blokhin, Sofia (b)
2099
–
FM
Loftgaard, Mikkel Vinh (w)
2160
0 – 1
18/5
Agafonov, Yuri Dr (w)
1987
–
CM
Jalving, August (b)
1893
½ – ½
18/6
Kiritshenko, Platon (b)
1732
–
McCallum, Elliot (w)
1831
0 – 1
Bo.
23
Perfect
Rtg
–
48
xChess.AI
Rtg
5 : 1
19/1
GM
Sagalchik, Gennadij (w)
2434
–
CM
Sava, Robert-Gabriel (b)
2132
0 – 1
19/2
IM
Atlas, Valery (b)
2419
–
Rusu, Lucas (w)
2130
1 – 0
19/3
Slavin, Gennadie (w)
2207
–
Badescu, Matei-Andrei (b)
1961
1 – 0
19/4
GM
Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan (b)
2267
–
FM
Sava, Christiansen-Danut-Eugen (w)
1971
1 – 0
19/5
Gluhovsky, Mark (w)
2136
–
Badescu, Eliza-Ioana (b)
1789
1 – 0
19/6
Slavin, Daniel J (b)
1851
–
Platschek, Luca (w)
1827
1 – 0
Bo.
41
Berlin Lasker Legends
Rtg
–
27
Sassy Seniors
Rtg
3 : 3
20/1
FM
Eilenberg, Jonas (w)
2279
–
GM
Turner, Matthew J (b)
2506
0 – 1
20/2
Yatskar, Martin (b)
2223
–
GM
Parker, Jonathan F (w)
2506
1 – 0
20/3
CM
Kunz, Andre (w)
2128
–
FM
Dishman, Stephen (b)
2266
½ – ½
20/4
Stein, Theodor (b)
1933
–
Lishoy Gengis Paratazham, Dildarav (w)
2035
0 – 1
20/5
Ho, Ngoc Hai-Dang (w)
1981
–
Dishman, Matthew (b)
1901
½ – ½
20/6
Schuster, Rebekka (b)
1874
–
WIM
Regan, Natasha K (w)
1905
1 – 0
Bo.
39
ANI
Rtg
–
47
Hammersmith Chess Club
Rtg
2 : 4
21/1
FM
Zakarian, David (w)
2277
–
Gallana, Marco (b)
2232
0 – 1
21/2
FM
Kiremitciyan, Ari (b)
2165
–
CM
Villiers, Thomas (w)
2108
0 – 1
21/3
Stepanyan, Henrik (w)
2140
–
Hill, Alistair (b)
2095
½ – ½
21/4
Zakarian, Dimitrios Levon (b)
2033
–
Stewart, Ashley (w)
2056
0 – 1
21/5
WFM
Grigoryan, Meri (w)
1908
–
Aryaman, Ganguly (b)
1604
½ – ½
21/6
Mesropyan, Hayk (b)
1932
–
Cepoi, Gesneria-Codruta (w)
1599
1 – 0
Bo.
51
Youth KG
Rtg
–
40
Chess Trust Accelerators
Rtg
4 : 2
22/1
CM
Momunaliev, Ruslan (w)
2070
–
CM
Khoury, Theo (b)
2144
½ – ½
22/2
Kurbanbaev, Zalkar (b)
1848
–
Verbytski, Oleg (w)
2090
1 – 0
22/3
Beknazarov, Emir (w)
1870
–
WFM
Dicen, Elis Denele (b)
1982
1 – 0
22/4
Muradylov, Baiel (b)
1834
–
CM
Zhao, George (w)
1939
½ – ½
22/5
CM
Keneshbekov, Elim (w)
1832
–
CM
Jakhria, Kushal (b)
1956
1 – 0
22/6
WCM
Sezdbekova, Aizhan (b)
1793
–
Kendall, Arthur (w)
1712
0 – 1
Bo.
42
Uppsala SSS
Rtg
–
46
UK Chess Challenge Masters
Rtg
2 : 4
23/1
FM
Grahn, Vidar (w)
2201
–
Vaidyanathan, Adithya (b)
2147
1 – 0
23/2
FM
Strom-Engdahl, Alexander (b)
2113
–
CM
Murawski, Jan (w)
1985
0 – 1
23/3
CM
Frank, Anton (w)
2110
–
Zhu, Pengxiao (b)
1984
1 – 0
23/4
Nilsson, Oliver (b)
2043
–
WFM
Longson, Sarah N (w)
2045
0 – 1
23/5
Ostensson, Julia (w)
1966
–
Sefton, Adam (b)
1730
0 – 1
23/6
Letoret, Tim (b)
1794
–
Veselow, Zoe (w)
1775
0 – 1
Bo.
45
Danish Futures
Rtg
–
49
Satranc Istanbul
Rtg
3 : 3
24/1
IM
Skytte, Rasmus (w)
2412
–
IM
Eren, Ataberk (b)
2195
0 – 1
24/2
IM
Kistrup, Nicolai (b)
2221
–
FM
Makaraci, Tunahan (w)
2151
0 – 1
24/3
WIM
Nilssen, Ellen Fredericia (w)
2104
–
Eken, Atakan (b)
2003
1 – 0
24/4
CM
Skytte, Robert (b)
1846
–
Tahaoglu, Ugur Barkin (w)
1959
0 – 1
24/5
WCM
Derlich, Sarah Sima (w)
1807
–
Kalender, Murat Emre (b)
1755
1 – 0
24/6
Andries, Leia (b)
1708
–
Demir, Aleyna (w)
1591
1 – 0
Bo.
43
Oxbridge
Rtg
–
52
Equity Bank, Kenya
Rtg
3½:2½
25/1
IM
O`gorman, Tom (w)
2257
–
FM
Kawuma, Patrick (b)
2218
½ – ½
25/2
Goh, Jinghan Cameron (b)
1992
–
Gurevich, Artjom (w)
2137
0 – 1
25/3
Gallagher, Daniel Gh (w)
2063
–
Andiwoh, Moses (b)
1831
1 – 0
25/4
Rushbrooke, Remy (b)
2055
–
WCM
Mutisya, Jully (w)
1712
1 – 0
25/5
WFM
Hng, Mei-Xian Eunice (w)
1848
–
Ongono, Victor (b)
1587
1 – 0
25/6
Nayberg, Simona (b)
1833
–
Kuka, Kyle (w)
1496
0 – 1
Bo.
50
Desert Penguins
Rtg
–
44
The London Legends
Rtg
2 : 4
26/1
Sedykh, Mikhail (w)
2108
–
Bryant, Harry (b)
2121
1 – 0
26/2
Bansal, Saahil (b)
1874
–
Dasgupta, Avyukt (w)
2083
0 – 1
26/3
Bharat Kumar, Balahari (w)
1790
–
Vashisht-Pigem, Raman (b)
2015
1 – 0
26/4
Ding, Yicheng (b)
1761
–
Mokhber-Garcia, Sebastian (w)
1921
0 – 1
26/5
Sedykh, Stakhey (w)
1694
–
Maton, Emily (b)
1827
0 – 1
26/6
Ding, Yihua (b)
1536
–
Lapidus, Alexey M. (w)
1884
0 – 1

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