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. The story repeated in round 11, and now with just 1 round to go, a win by MGD1 will secure the title.
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 11
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team 2025 round 11 results
Round 11 on 2025/06/13 at 1720
Bo.
6
Team MGD1
Rtg
–
19
Theme International Trading
Rtg
4½:1½
1/1
GM
Erigaisi, Arjun (w)
2708
–
GM
Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (b)
2665
1 – 0
1/2
GM
Harikrishna, Pentala (b)
2634
–
GM
Jumabayev, Rinat (w)
2524
½ – ½
1/3
GM
Anton Guijarro, David (w)
2625
–
GM
Tin, Jingyao (b)
2485
0 – 1
1/4
GM
Pranav, V (b)
2537
–
GM
Le, Tuan Minh (w)
2503
1 – 0
1/5
IM
Tsolakidou, Stavroula (w)
2394
–
WGM
Gong, Qianyun (b)
2220
1 – 0
1/6
Atharvaa, P Tayade (b)
1952
–
Zhang, Changjie (w)
1676
1 – 0
Bo.
9
Hexamind Chess Team
Rtg
–
18
Barys.kz
Rtg
3½:2½
2/1
GM
Aronian, Levon (w)
2746
–
GM
Nogerbek, Kazybek (b)
2531
1 – 0
2/2
GM
Dominguez Perez, Leinier (b)
2708
–
GM
Makhnev, Denis (w)
2531
0 – 1
2/3
GM
Giri, Anish (w)
2688
–
IM
Agmanov, Zhandos (b)
2388
1 – 0
2/4
GM
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi (b)
2650
–
IM
Mamedov, Edgar (w)
2324
½ – ½
2/5
IM
Divya, Deshmukh (w)
2386
–
WIM
Kairbekova, Amina (b)
2280
½ – ½
2/6
Muradyan, David (b)
0
–
Nurakyn, Suleiman (w)
1880
½ – ½
Bo.
7
Germany and Friends
Rtg
–
1
WR Chess Team
Rtg
2 : 4
3/1
GM
Keymer, Vincent (w)
2649
–
GM
Firouzja, Alireza (b)
2753
0 – 1
3/2
GM
Svane, Rasmus (b)
2616
–
GM
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (w)
2735
0 – 1
3/3
GM
Svane, Frederik (w)
2476
–
GM
Nakamura, Hikaru (b)
2734
0 – 1
3/4
GM
Kollars, Dmitrij (b)
2553
–
GM
So, Wesley (w)
2714
½ – ½
3/5
IM
Wagner, Dinara (w)
2372
–
GM
Hou, Yifan (b)
2539
½ – ½
3/6
Lobkin, Bohdan (b)
1902
–
Rosenstein, Wadim (w)
1704
1 – 0
Bo.
5
Freedom
Rtg
–
8
Ashdod Elit Chess Club
Rtg
3 : 3
4/1
GM
Mamedov, Rauf (w)
2617
–
GM
Nihal, Sarin (b)
2676
0 – 1
4/2
GM
Sevian, Samuel (b)
2636
–
GM
Eljanov, Pavel (w)
2614
1 – 0
4/3
GM
Sarana, Alexey (w)
2603
–
GM
Gledura, Benjamin (b)
2575
½ – ½
4/4
GM
Martirosyan, Haik M. (b)
2610
–
GM
Moiseenko, Alexander (w)
2533
½ – ½
4/5
IM
Injac, Teodora (w)
2309
–
IM
Osmak, Yuliia (b)
2343
0 – 1
4/6
Mani, Sarbartho (b)
1871
–
Sailaubay, Aldiyar (w)
1831
1 – 0
Bo.
14
Duobeniajan Costa Calida ESJ
Rtg
–
4
Uzbekistan
Rtg
2½:3½
5/1
GM
Pichot, Alan (w)
2564
–
GM
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek (b)
2732
0 – 1
5/2
GM
Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos (b)
2541
–
GM
Sindarov, Javokhir (w)
2668
0 – 1
5/3
GM
Cuenca Jimenez, Jose Fernando (w)
2459
–
GM
Yakubboev, Nodirbek (b)
2547
½ – ½
5/4
IM
Camacho Collados, Marcos (b)
2365
–
GM
Vokhidov, Shamsiddin (w)
2519
1 – 0
5/5
GM
Khotenashvili, Bella (w)
2349
–
WIM
Khamdamova, Afruza (b)
2406
1 – 0
5/6
Torres, Lucas (b)
2031
–
WFM
Imomkuzieva, Nilufarkhon (w)
1943
0 – 1
Bo.
3
Malcolm’s Mates
Rtg
–
2
KazChess
Rtg
4 : 2
6/1
GM
Mcshane, Luke J (w)
2702
–
GM
Rapport, Richard (b)
2709
0 – 1
6/2
GM
Vitiugov, Nikita (b)
2590
–
GM
Grischuk, Alexander (w)
2696
½ – ½
6/3
GM
Adams, Michael (w)
2628
–
GM
Esipenko, Andrey (b)
2651
½ – ½
6/4
GM
Saric, Ivan (b)
2597
–
GM
Sadvakasov, Darmen (w)
2587
1 – 0
6/5
IM
Bulmaga, Irina (w)
2372
–
IM
Kamalidenova, Meruert (b)
2380
1 – 0
6/6
Omarov, Murat (b)
1918
–
Aiten, Islam (w)
2037
1 – 0
Bo.
10
Knight Dance
Rtg
–
11
Team Hungary
Rtg
4 : 2
7/1
GM
Van Foreest, Jorden (w)
2640
–
GM
Kozak, Adam (b)
2577
1 – 0
7/2
GM
Moussard, Jules (b)
2609
–
GM
Kantor, Gergely (w)
2545
1 – 0
7/3
GM
Dardha, Daniel (w)
2582
–
GM
Erdos, Viktor (b)
2525
0 – 1
7/4
GM
Maurizzi, Marc`andria (b)
2472
–
GM
Balogh, Csaba (w)
2609
½ – ½
7/5
IM
Roebers, Eline (w)
2404
–
WGM
Gaal, Zsoka (b)
2218
½ – ½
7/6
Phulpin, Theo (b)
1754
–
Marton-John, Almos Kiran (w)
1909
1 – 0
Bo.
17
FIDE MB Team
Rtg
–
12
Rishon LeZion Chess Club
Rtg
2 : 4
8/1
GM
Hong, Andrew (w)
2547
–
GM
Gelfand, Boris (b)
2622
1 – 0
8/2
GM
Short, Nigel D (b)
2533
–
GM
Rodshtein, Maxim (w)
2603
0 – 1
8/3
GM
Bologan, Victor (w)
2501
–
GM
Steinberg, Nitzan (b)
2516
0 – 1
8/4
WFM
Stoisavljevic, Sava (b)
2103
–
IM
Bronstein, Or (w)
2345
0 – 1
8/5
Turlej, Lukasz (w)
1992
–
WIM
Lahav, Michal (b)
2100
0 – 1
8/6
Zaiarski, Stepan (b)
1764
–
Raiko, Yossi (w)
1911
1 – 0
Bo.
22
Wood Green
Rtg
–
13
Generation XYZA
Rtg
2 : 4
9/1
IM
Harvey, Marcus R (w)
2460
–
GM
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (b)
2701
0 – 1
9/2
IM
Wadsworth, Matthew J (b)
2367
–
GM
Gurel, Ediz (w)
2452
½ – ½
9/3
IM
Czopor, Maciej (w)
2382
–
GM
Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan (b)
2384
0 – 1
9/4
IM
Willow, Jonah B (b)
2322
–
WGM
Mamedjarova, Turkan (w)
2161
½ – ½
9/5
WFM
Kueh, Audrey (w)
2098
–
IM
Kuru, Atilla (b)
1972
0 – 1
9/6
Barwick, Carmel (b)
1915
–
Ucok, Evren (w)
0
1 – 0
Bo.
20
e-therapeutics
Rtg
–
25
Mongolia-A
Rtg
3 : 3
10/1
GM
Gurevich, Ilya (w)
2586
–
IM
Amartuvshin, Ganzorig (b)
2356
½ – ½
10/2
GM
Williams, Simon K (b)
2497
–
IM
Amilal, Munkhdalai (w)
2341
0 – 1
10/3
GM
Norwood, David R (w)
2494
–
WGM
Munkhzul, Turmunkh (b)
2357
1 – 0
10/4
IM
Pert, Richard G (b)
2447
–
FM
Gan-Od, Sereenen (w)
2294
½ – ½
10/5
WFM
Sivanandan, Bodhana (w)
2052
–
WGM
Uuriintuya, Uurtsaikh (b)
2239
½ – ½
10/6
Mortazavi, Sami (b)
1714
–
Han, Qixuan (w)
1831
½ – ½
Bo.
21
Rookies
Rtg
–
32
The MongolZ
Rtg
2½:3½
11/1
IM
Samadov, Read (w)
2464
–
FM
Chinguun, Sumiya (b)
2271
½ – ½
11/2
FM
Shogdzhiev, Roman (b)
2405
–
IM
Reimanis, Ritvars (w)
2331
½ – ½
11/3
GM
Royal, Shreyas (w)
2372
–
IM
Itgelt, Khuyagtsogt (b)
2216
0 – 1
11/4
FM
Akhilbay, Imangali (b)
2288
–
IM
Nomin-Erdene, Davaademberel (w)
2239
1 – 0
11/5
WFM
Nurgaliyeva, Zarina (w)
2081
–
FM
Ulziikhishig, Khishigbat (b)
2027
0 – 1
11/6
Watson, Mikey J (b)
1914
–
Araya Fuentes, Cristian (w)
1945
½ – ½
Bo.
15
Global Ramblers
Rtg
–
28
Turkish Airlines Sports Club
Rtg
3 : 3
12/1
GM
Dudin, Gleb (w)
2454
–
IM
Oro, Faustino (b)
2457
½ – ½
12/2
GM
Shabalov, Alexander (b)
2526
–
IM
Ahmad, Khagan (w)
2301
1 – 0
12/3
GM
Glek, Igor (w)
2416
–
IM
Lu, Miaoyi (b)
2240
0 – 1
12/4
IM
Reprintsev, Alexander (b)
2299
–
FM
Lohia, Sohum (w)
2097
½ – ½
12/5
IM
Zatonskih, Anna (w)
2255
–
FM
Southcott-Moyers, Indy (b)
2089
½ – ½
12/6
Volkov, Leonid (b)
1833
–
Yildiz, Ali Aras (w)
1835
½ – ½
Bo.
16
Hetman GKS Katowice
Rtg
–
30
Berlin Chess Federation
Rtg
4 : 2
13/1
GM
Navara, David (w)
2671
–
IM
Schneider, Ilja (b)
2429
1 – 0
13/2
GM
Klimkowski, Jan (b)
2416
–
IM
Fromm, Marius (w)
2320
0 – 1
13/3
IM
Seemann, Jakub (w)
2392
–
FM
Florstedt, Johannes (b)
2334
1 – 0
13/4
IM
Saduakassova, Dinara (b)
2449
–
FM
Schulze, Lara (w)
2211
½ – ½
13/5
FM
Cieslak, Patryk (w)
2220
–
CM
Rath, Alina (b)
2038
1 – 0
13/6
Smolinski, Wojciech (b)
1929
–
Ziems, Michael (w)
1890
½ – ½
Bo.
36
¡Ållez-Y Initiative!
Rtg
–
24
Sharks 4NCL
Rtg
3 : 3
14/1
GM
Bjerre, Jonas Buhl (w)
2546
–
GM
Ghasi, Ameet K (b)
2483
1 – 0
14/2
FM
Jacobsen, Mikkel Manosri (b)
2169
–
IM
Roberson, Peter T (w)
2372
1 – 0
14/3
WIM
Muetsch, Annmarie (w)
2188
–
IM
Rendle, Thomas E (b)
2412
0 – 1
14/4
FM
Loftgaard, Mikkel Vinh (b)
2160
–
WFM
Hryshchenko, Kamila (w)
2054
0 – 1
14/5
CM
Jalving, August (w)
1893
–
McCarthy, Kevin C (b)
1917
1 – 0
14/6
McCallum, Elliot (b)
1831
–
Morea, Georgiana-Steluta (w)
1929
0 – 1
Bo.
23
Perfect
Rtg
–
35
Wood Green Youth
Rtg
2½:3½
15/1
IM
Atlas, Valery (w)
2419
–
GM
Tan, Justin (b)
2403
1 – 0
15/2
Slavin, Gennadie (b)
2207
–
IM
Balaji, Aaravamudhan (w)
2278
0 – 1
15/3
GM
Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan (w)
2267
–
FM
Haydon, David L (b)
2292
0 – 1
15/4
Gluhovsky, Mark (b)
2136
–
FM
Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick (w)
2153
0 – 1
15/5
FM
Atlas, Dmitry (w)
2107
–
Jaufarally, Nadia (b)
1901
1 – 0
15/6
Slavin, Daniel J (b)
1851
–
WCM
Camp, Imogen A L (w)
1805
½ – ½
Bo.
26
ChessbrahTV
Rtg
–
33
Chess Rising Stars
Rtg
2 : 4
16/1
IM
Ragnarsson, Dagur (w)
2350
–
IM
D`costa, Lorin (b)
2378
1 – 0
16/2
FM
Delaney, Killian (b)
2177
–
FM
Wu, Li (w)
2270
0 – 1
16/3
Vincent, Trevor (w)
2226
–
FM
Cumming, Rhys (b)
2223
0 – 1
16/4
IM
Garcia Martin, Marta (b)
2262
–
WGM
Navrotescu, Andreea (w)
2195
1 – 0
16/5
Stojsin, Nikola (w)
1789
–
FM
Tsaknakis, Zisis (b)
2130
0 – 1
16/6
Grose, Kameron (b)
1813
–
Mihailidou, Magdalini (w)
1822
0 – 1
Bo.
29
Mongolia-B
Rtg
–
51
Youth KG
Rtg
5 : 1
17/1
IM
Gan-Erdene, Sugar (w)
2433
–
CM
Momunaliev, Ruslan (b)
2070
1 – 0
17/2
GM
Bilguun, Sumiya (b)
2438
–
Kurbanbaev, Zalkar (w)
1848
1 – 0
17/3
IM
Batkhuyag, Munguntuul (w)
2291
–
Beknazarov, Emir (b)
1870
1 – 0
17/4
WCM
Mungunzul, Bat-Erdene (b)
2285
–
Muradylov, Baiel (w)
1834
1 – 0
17/5
FM
Sodbilegt, Naranbold (w)
1946
–
CM
Keneshbekov, Elim (b)
1832
1 – 0
17/6
Enkhbayar, Genden (b)
1837
–
WCM
Sezdbekova, Aizhan (w)
1793
0 – 1
Bo.
34
Noval Group Kyrgyzstan
Rtg
–
31
Mother Continent
Rtg
3 : 3
18/1
IM
Orozbaev, Eldiyar (w)
2376
–
IM
Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina (b)
2404
0 – 1
18/2
FM
Degenbaev, Aziz (b)
2252
–
FM
Wanyama, Harold (w)
2246
1 – 0
18/3
IM
Zhakshylykov, Erzhan (w)
2235
–
FM
George Samir, David (b)
2234
0 – 1
18/4
CM
Iunusov, Nuriddin (b)
1947
–
FM
Mhango, Banele (w)
2136
0 – 1
18/5
WFM
Sovetbekova, Nurai (w)
1867
–
WCM
Quickpen, Deborah Ebimobo-Ere (b)
2077
1 – 0
18/6
Zhunusbekova, Aimonchok (b)
1716
–
Makgatle, Cordeliah Goitsemodimo (w)
0
1 – 0
Bo.
27
Sassy Seniors
Rtg
–
47
Hammersmith Chess Club
Rtg
4 : 2
19/1
GM
Turner, Matthew J (w)
2506
–
Gallana, Marco (b)
2232
½ – ½
19/2
GM
Parker, Jonathan F (b)
2506
–
CM
Villiers, Thomas (w)
2108
0 – 1
19/3
FM
Dishman, Stephen (w)
2266
–
Stewart, Ashley (b)
2056
1 – 0
19/4
Lishoy Gengis Paratazham, Dildarav (b)
2035
–
Hanache, Kai (w)
2018
½ – ½
19/5
Dishman, Matthew (w)
1901
–
Ciocan, Maria-Alexandra (b)
1924
1 – 0
19/6
WIM
Regan, Natasha K (b)
1905
–
Cepoi, Gesneria-Codruta (w)
1599
1 – 0
Bo.
46
UK Chess Challenge Masters
Rtg
–
37
English Knightmares
Rtg
2 : 4
20/1
Yu, Rock (w)
2091
–
GM
Fernandez, Daniel Howard (b)
2380
0 – 1
20/2
CM
Murawski, Jan (b)
1985
–
FM
Badacsonyi, Stanley (w)
2316
0 – 1
20/3
Zhu, Pengxiao (w)
1984
–
CM
Shearsby, Jude (b)
2090
½ – ½
20/4
WFM
Longson, Sarah N (b)
2045
–
FM
Banerjee, Supratit (w)
2067
0 – 1
20/5
Sefton, Adam (w)
1730
–
WFM
Hng, Mei-En Emmanuelle (b)
1994
1 – 0
20/6
Veselow, Zoe (b)
1775
–
Jain, Gautam (w)
1918
½ – ½
Bo.
38
OlalaStars
Rtg
–
41
Berlin Lasker Legends
Rtg
4 : 2
21/1
GM
Kogan, Arthur (w)
2455
–
FM
Eilenberg, Jonas (b)
2279
1 – 0
21/2
FM
Krivenko, Dion (b)
2221
–
Yatskar, Martin (w)
2223
1 – 0
21/3
Sason, Noam (w)
2077
–
CM
Kunz, Andre (b)
2128
0 – 1
21/4
WFM
Blokhin, Sofia (b)
2099
–
Stein, Theodor (w)
1933
1 – 0
21/5
Agafonov, Yuri Dr (w)
1987
–
Ho, Ngoc Hai-Dang (b)
1981
½ – ½
21/6
Kiritshenko, Platon (b)
1732
–
Schuster, Rebekka (w)
1874
½ – ½
Bo.
44
The London Legends
Rtg
–
39
ANI
Rtg
2½:2½
22/1
Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio (w)
2203
–
FM
Zakarian, David (b)
2277
½ – ½
22/2
Bryant, Harry (b)
2121
–
FM
Kiremitciyan, Ari (w)
2165
1 – 0
22/3
Dasgupta, Avyukt (w)
2083
–
Stepanyan, Henrik (b)
2140
1 – 0
22/4
Vashisht-Pigem, Raman (b)
2015
–
Zakarian, Dimitrios Levon (w)
2033
0 – 1
22/5
Maton, Emily (w)
1827
–
WFM
Grigoryan, Meri (b)
1908
0 – 1
22/6
Lapidus, Alexey M. (b)
1884
–
Mesropyan, Hayk (w)
1932
Bo.
40
Chess Trust Accelerators
Rtg
–
45
Danish Futures
Rtg
2½:3½
23/1
CM
Khoury, Theo (w)
2144
–
IM
Skytte, Rasmus (b)
2412
½ – ½
23/2
Verbytski, Oleg (b)
2090
–
IM
Kistrup, Nicolai (w)
2221
0 – 1
23/3
WFM
Dicen, Elis Denele (w)
1982
–
WIM
Nilssen, Ellen Fredericia (b)
2104
0 – 1
23/4
CM
Zhao, George (b)
1939
–
CM
Skytte, Robert (w)
1846
1 – 0
23/5
CM
Jakhria, Kushal (w)
1956
–
WCM
Derlich, Sarah Sima (b)
1807
0 – 1
23/6
Kendall, Arthur (b)
1712
–
Andries, Leia (w)
1708
1 – 0
Bo.
49
Satranc Istanbul
Rtg
–
43
Oxbridge
Rtg
1 : 5
24/1
IM
Eren, Ataberk (w)
2195
–
IM
O`gorman, Tom (b)
2257
½ – ½
24/2
FM
Makaraci, Tunahan (b)
2151
–
Goh, Jinghan Cameron (w)
1992
½ – ½
24/3
Eken, Atakan (w)
2003
–
Gallagher, Daniel Gh (b)
2063
0 – 1
24/4
Tahaoglu, Ugur Barkin (b)
1959
–
Rushbrooke, Remy (w)
2055
0 – 1
24/5
Kalender, Murat Emre (w)
1755
–
WFM
Hng, Mei-Xian Eunice (b)
1848
0 – 1
24/6
Demir, Aleyna (b)
1591
–
Nayberg, Simona (w)
1833
0 – 1
Bo.
48
xChess.AI
Rtg
–
50
Desert Penguins
Rtg
2 : 4
25/1
CM
Sava, Robert-Gabriel (w)
2132
–
Sedykh, Mikhail (b)
2108
½ – ½
25/2
Rusu, Lucas (b)
2130
–
IM
Madan, Augustin (w)
2203
0 – 1
25/3
Badescu, Matei-Andrei (w)
1961
–
Bansal, Rohan (b)
1956
0 – 1
25/4
FM
Sava, Christiansen-Danut-Eugen (b)
1971
–
Bansal, Saahil (w)
1874
0 – 1
25/5
Badescu, Eliza-Ioana (w)
1789
–
Bharat Kumar, Balahari (b)
1790
½ – ½
25/6
Platschek, Luca (b)
1827
–
Ding, Yihua (w)
1536
1 – 0
Bo.
52
Equity Bank, Kenya
Rtg
–
42
Uppsala SSS
Rtg
2½:3½
26/1
FM
Kawuma, Patrick (w)
2218
–
FM
Grahn, Vidar (b)
2201
0 – 1
26/2
Gurevich, Artjom (b)
2137
–
FM
Strom-Engdahl, Alexander (w)
2113
1 – 0
26/3
Andiwoh, Moses (w)
1831
–
CM
Frank, Anton (b)
2110
½ – ½
26/4
WCM
Mutisya, Jully (b)
1712
–
Nilsson, Oliver (w)
2043
1 – 0
26/5
Kabugu, Njagi (w)
1695
–
Ostensson, Julia (b)
1966
0 – 1
26/6
Kuka, Kyle (b)
1496
–
Letoret, Tim (w)
1794
0 – 1


