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FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team 2025 round 5 results

12 Jun, 2025by gprevenasΣκακιστικά νέα

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+

Team MGD1 is the sole leader of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Teams 2025. After 4 rounds, MGD1 is the only perfect team in the field, winning vs Mongolz, Barys.kz, Rishon LeZion Chess Club, and Uzbekistan.

In round 5 MGD 1 were close to a disaster, after Vishy Sir defeated Arjun Erigaisi on board 1. P Tayade Athervaa saved the day, and brought the match to a draw in round 5.


Results round 1 / Results round 2 / Results round 3 / Results round 4 / Results round 5

FIDE World Rapid Team 2025 round 5 results


Round 5 on 2025/06/12 at 1400
Bo. 6 Team MGD1 Rtg – 5 Freedom Rtg 3 : 3
1/1 GM Erigaisi, Arjun (w) 2708 – GM Anand, Viswanathan (b) 2719 0 – 1
1/2 GM Harikrishna, Pentala (b) 2634 – GM Mamedov, Rauf (w) 2617 ½ – ½
1/3 GM Anton Guijarro, David (w) 2625 – GM Sevian, Samuel (b) 2636 ½ – ½
1/4 GM Mendonca, Leon Luke (b) 2477 – GM Martirosyan, Haik M. (w) 2610 ½ – ½
1/5 IM Tsolakidou, Stavroula (w) 2394 – GM Muzychuk, Anna (b) 2409 ½ – ½
1/6 Atharvaa, P Tayade (b) 1952 – Mani, Sarbartho (w) 1871 1 – 0
Bo. 1 WR Chess Team Rtg – 3 Malcolm’s Mates Rtg 3½:2½
2/1 GM Firouzja, Alireza (w) 2753 – GM Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B (b) 2635 1 – 0
2/2 GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (b) 2735 – GM Vitiugov, Nikita (w) 2590 ½ – ½
2/3 GM Nakamura, Hikaru (w) 2734 – GM Adams, Michael (b) 2628 1 – 0
2/4 GM So, Wesley (b) 2714 – GM Saric, Ivan (w) 2597 ½ – ½
2/5 GM Hou, Yifan (w) 2539 – IM Bulmaga, Irina (b) 2372 ½ – ½
2/6 Rosenstein, Wadim (b) 1704 – Soulier, Alfred (w) 2042 0 – 1
Bo. 12 Rishon LeZion Chess Club Rtg – 2 KazChess Rtg 3 : 3
3/1 GM Gelfand, Boris (w) 2622 – GM Rapport, Richard (b) 2709 1 – 0
3/2 GM Rodshtein, Maxim (b) 2603 – GM Grischuk, Alexander (w) 2696 0 – 1
3/3 GM Steinberg, Nitzan (w) 2516 – GM Esipenko, Andrey (b) 2651 ½ – ½
3/4 GM Sokolovsky, Yahli (b) 2367 – IM Ansat, Aldiyar (w) 2383 1 – 0
3/5 IM Efroimski, Marsel (w) 2337 – WFM Kaliakhmet, Elnaz (b) 2238 0 – 1
3/6 Lapushnian, Eran (b) 1916 – Aiten, Islam (w) 2037 ½ – ½
Bo. 9 Hexamind Chess Team Rtg – 4 Uzbekistan Rtg 3 : 3
4/1 GM Aronian, Levon (w) 2746 – GM Abdusattorov, Nodirbek (b) 2732 0 – 1
4/2 GM Murzin, Volodar (b) 2637 – GM Sindarov, Javokhir (w) 2668 0 – 1
4/3 GM Giri, Anish (w) 2688 – GM Kasimdzhanov, Rustam (b) 2641 ½ – ½
4/4 GM Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi (b) 2650 – GM Vokhidov, Shamsiddin (w) 2519 ½ – ½
4/5 IM Divya, Deshmukh (w) 2386 – WIM Khamdamova, Afruza (b) 2406 1 – 0
4/6 Muradyan, David (b) 0 – WFM Imomkuzieva, Nilufarkhon (w) 1943 1 – 0
Bo. 7 Germany and Friends Rtg – 14 Duobeniajan Costa Calida ESJ Rtg 4 : 2
5/1 GM Keymer, Vincent (w) 2649 – GM Pichot, Alan (b) 2564 0 – 1
5/2 GM Bluebaum, Matthias (b) 2596 – GM Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos (w) 2541 ½ – ½
5/3 GM Svane, Frederik (w) 2476 – GM Cuenca Jimenez, Jose Fernando (b) 2459 1 – 0
5/4 GM Kollars, Dmitrij (b) 2553 – IM Camacho Collados, Marcos (w) 2365 1 – 0
5/5 IM Wagner, Dinara (w) 2372 – GM Khotenashvili, Bella (b) 2349 ½ – ½
5/6 Lobkin, Bohdan (b) 1902 – Torres, Lucas (w) 2031 1 – 0
Bo. 28 Turkish Airlines Sports Club Rtg – 8 Ashdod Elit Chess Club Rtg 3 : 3
6/1 IM Oro, Faustino (w) 2457 – GM Nihal, Sarin (b) 2676 1 – 0
6/2 IM Ahmad, Khagan (b) 2301 – GM Eljanov, Pavel (w) 2614 0 – 1
6/3 IM Lu, Miaoyi (w) 2240 – GM Volokitin, Andrei (b) 2568 0 – 1
6/4 WGM Xu, Yuanyuan (b) 2251 – GM Smirin, Ilia (w) 2513 ½ – ½
6/5 FM Lohia, Sohum (w) 2097 – IM Osmak, Yuliia (b) 2343 ½ – ½
6/6 Yildiz, Ali Aras (b) 1835 – Sailaubay, Aldiyar (w) 1831 1 – 0
Bo. 21 Rookies Rtg – 10 Knight Dance Rtg 2 : 4
7/1 IM Samadov, Read (w) 2464 – GM Van Foreest, Jorden (b) 2640 ½ – ½
7/2 FM Shogdzhiev, Roman (b) 2405 – GM Moussard, Jules (w) 2609 ½ – ½
7/3 GM Royal, Shreyas (w) 2372 – GM Dardha, Daniel (b) 2582 0 – 1
7/4 FM Suleimen, Ergali (b) 2336 – GM Maurizzi, Marc`andria (w) 2472 0 – 1
7/5 WGM Nurman, Alua (w) 2250 – IM Roebers, Eline (b) 2404 ½ – ½
7/6 Watson, Mikey J (b) 1914 – Phulpin, Theo (w) 1754 ½ – ½
Bo. 11 Team Hungary Rtg – 19 Theme International Trading Rtg 4 : 2
8/1 GM Kozak, Adam (w) 2577 – GM Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (b) 2665 ½ – ½
8/2 GM Kantor, Gergely (b) 2545 – GM Jumabayev, Rinat (w) 2524 ½ – ½
8/3 GM Erdos, Viktor (w) 2525 – GM Tin, Jingyao (b) 2485 1 – 0
8/4 GM Ruck, Robert (b) 2460 – GM Le, Tuan Minh (w) 2503 0 – 1
8/5 WGM Gaal, Zsoka (w) 2218 – WGM Gong, Qianyun (b) 2220 1 – 0
8/6 Marton-John, Almos Kiran (b) 1909 – Zhang, Changjie (w) 1676 1 – 0
Bo. 13 Generation XYZA Rtg – 23 Perfect Rtg 4½:1½
9/1 GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (w) 2701 – GM Sagalchik, Gennadij (b) 2434 1 – 0
9/2 GM Gurel, Ediz (b) 2452 – IM Atlas, Valery (w) 2419 1 – 0
9/3 GM Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan (w) 2384 – Slavin, Gennadie (b) 2207 1 – 0
9/4 IM Salimova, Nurgyul (b) 2332 – GM Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan (w) 2267 ½ – ½
9/5 IM Kuru, Atilla (w) 1972 – FM Atlas, Dmitry (b) 2107 1 – 0
9/6 Ucok, Evren (b) 0 – Mindru, Valeriu (w) 1840 0 – 1
Bo. 15 Global Ramblers Rtg – 24 Sharks 4NCL Rtg 3 : 3
10/1 GM Shirov, Alexei (w) 2707 – GM Ghasi, Ameet K (b) 2483 0 – 1
10/2 GM Dudin, Gleb (b) 2454 – IM Roberson, Peter T (w) 2372 1 – 0
10/3 GM Glek, Igor (w) 2416 – IM Rendle, Thomas E (b) 2412 ½ – ½
10/4 IM Mesropov, Konstantin (b) 2473 – FM Moreby, James (w) 2210 1 – 0
10/5 IM Zatonskih, Anna (w) 2255 – WFM Hryshchenko, Kamila (b) 2054 ½ – ½
10/6 Volkov, Leonid (b) 1833 – Morea, Georgiana-Steluta (w) 1929 0 – 1
Bo. 25 Mongolia-A Rtg – 16 Hetman GKS Katowice Rtg 2½:3½
11/1 IM Amartuvshin, Ganzorig (w) 2356 – GM Navara, David (b) 2671 ½ – ½
11/2 IM Amilal, Munkhdalai (b) 2341 – GM Klimkowski, Jan (w) 2416 0 – 1
11/3 WGM Munkhzul, Turmunkh (w) 2357 – IM Seemann, Jakub (b) 2392 1 – 0
11/4 FM Gan-Od, Sereenen (b) 2294 – FM Cieslak, Patryk (w) 2220 0 – 1
11/5 WGM Uuriintuya, Uurtsaikh (w) 2239 – WGM Tsatsalashvili, Keti (b) 2254 0 – 1
11/6 Han, Qixuan (b) 1831 – Smolinski, Wojciech (w) 1929 1 – 0
Bo. 29 Mongolia-B Rtg – 17 FIDE MB Team Rtg 4 : 2
12/1 IM Gan-Erdene, Sugar (w) 2433 – GM Hong, Andrew (b) 2547 ½ – ½
12/2 GM Bilguun, Sumiya (b) 2438 – GM Short, Nigel D (w) 2533 1 – 0
12/3 IM Batkhuyag, Munguntuul (w) 2291 – GM Bologan, Victor (b) 2501 1 – 0
12/4 WCM Mungunzul, Bat-Erdene (b) 2285 – GM Al-Mudahka, Mohd (w) 2479 ½ – ½
12/5 FM Sodbilegt, Naranbold (w) 1946 – GM Zhu, Chen (b) 2312 1 – 0
12/6 Enkhbayar, Genden (b) 1837 – Zaiarski, Stepan (w) 1764 0 – 1
Bo. 18 Barys.kz Rtg – 33 Chess Rising Stars Rtg 5½: ½
13/1 GM Nogerbek, Kazybek (w) 2531 – FM Wu, Li (b) 2270 1 – 0
13/2 GM Makhnev, Denis (b) 2531 – FM Cumming, Rhys (w) 2223 1 – 0
13/3 IM Agmanov, Zhandos (w) 2388 – WGM Navrotescu, Andreea (b) 2195 ½ – ½
13/4 IM Mamedov, Edgar (b) 2324 – FM Tsaknakis, Zisis (w) 2130 1 – 0
13/5 WIM Kairbekova, Amina (w) 2280 – Bird, Joel (b) 1927 1 – 0
13/6 Nurakyn, Suleiman (b) 1880 – Kennedy, Aden (w) 1806 1 – 0
Bo. 20 e-therapeutics Rtg – 36 ¡Ållez-Y Initiative! Rtg 3 : 3
14/1 GM Gurevich, Ilya (w) 2586 – GM Bjerre, Jonas Buhl (b) 2546 ½ – ½
14/2 GM Williams, Simon K (b) 2497 – FM Jacobsen, Mikkel Manosri (w) 2169 0 – 1
14/3 GM Norwood, David R (w) 2494 – WIM Muetsch, Annmarie (b) 2188 1 – 0
14/4 IM Mortazavi, Ali (b) 2392 – FM Loftgaard, Mikkel Vinh (w) 2160 ½ – ½
14/5 WFM Sivanandan, Bodhana (w) 2052 – CM Jalving, August (b) 1893 0 – 1
14/6 Mortazavi, Sami (b) 1714 – McCallum, Elliot (w) 1831 1 – 0
Bo. 35 Wood Green Youth Rtg – 22 Wood Green Rtg 1½:4½
15/1 FM Derakhshani, Borna (w) 2240 – IM Harvey, Marcus R (b) 2460 0 – 1
15/2 IM Balaji, Aaravamudhan (b) 2278 – IM Wadsworth, Matthew J (w) 2367 ½ – ½
15/3 FM Haydon, David L (w) 2292 – IM Czopor, Maciej (b) 2382 1 – 0
15/4 FM Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick (b) 2153 – IM Willow, Jonah B (w) 2322 0 – 1
15/5 WCM Camp, Imogen A L (w) 1805 – WFM Kueh, Audrey (b) 2098 0 – 1
15/6 Ivanov, Elizabeth (b) 1763 – Gamal, Alaa (w) 1754 0 – 1
Bo. 26 ChessbrahTV Rtg – 37 English Knightmares Rtg 2 : 4
16/1 GM Hansen, Eric (w) 2582 – GM Fernandez, Daniel Howard (b) 2380 ½ – ½
16/2 IM Ragnarsson, Dagur (b) 2350 – CM Shearsby, Jude (w) 2090 ½ – ½
16/3 FM Delaney, Killian (w) 2177 – FM Banerjee, Supratit (b) 2067 0 – 1
16/4 Vincent, Trevor (b) 2226 – FM Badacsonyi, Frankie (w) 1947 ½ – ½
16/5 IM Garcia Martin, Marta (w) 2262 – WFM Hng, Mei-En Emmanuelle (b) 1994 ½ – ½
16/6 Stojsin, Nikola (b) 1789 – Jain, Gautam (w) 1918 0 – 1
Bo. 40 Chess Trust Accelerators Rtg – 31 Mother Continent Rtg 3 : 3
17/1 CM Khoury, Theo (w) 2144 – IM Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina (b) 2404 1 – 0
17/2 Verbytski, Oleg (b) 2090 – FM Wanyama, Harold (w) 2246 1 – 0
17/3 WFM Dicen, Elis Denele (w) 1982 – FM George Samir, David (b) 2234 0 – 1
17/4 CM Zhao, George (b) 1939 – FM Mhango, Banele (w) 2136 0 – 1
17/5 Volovich, Julia (w) 1859 – WCM Quickpen, Deborah Ebimobo-Ere (b) 2077 0 – 1
17/6 Kendall, Arthur (b) 1712 – Makgatle, Cordeliah Goitsemodimo (w) 0 1 – 0
Bo. 32 The MongolZ Rtg – 42 Uppsala SSS Rtg 6 : 0
18/1 FM Chinguun, Sumiya (w) 2271 – FM Grahn, Vidar (b) 2201 1 – 0
18/2 IM Reimanis, Ritvars (b) 2331 – FM Strom-Engdahl, Alexander (w) 2113 1 – 0
18/3 IM Itgelt, Khuyagtsogt (w) 2216 – CM Frank, Anton (b) 2110 1 – 0
18/4 IM Nomin-Erdene, Davaademberel (b) 2239 – Nilsson, Oliver (w) 2043 1 – 0
18/5 FM Ulziikhishig, Khishigbat (w) 2027 – Ostensson, Julia (b) 1966 1 – 0
18/6 Araya Fuentes, Cristian (b) 1945 – Letoret, Tim (w) 1794 1 – 0
Bo. 43 Oxbridge Rtg – 34 Noval Group Kyrgyzstan Rtg 1 : 5
19/1 IM O`gorman, Tom (w) 2257 – IM Orozbaev, Eldiyar (b) 2376 ½ – ½
19/2 Goh, Jinghan Cameron (b) 1992 – FM Degenbaev, Aziz (w) 2252 0 – 1
19/3 Gallagher, Daniel Gh (w) 2063 – IM Zhakshylykov, Erzhan (b) 2235 0 – 1
19/4 Rushbrooke, Remy (b) 2055 – CM Sharshenbekov, Emir (w) 2265 0 – 1
19/5 WFM Hng, Mei-Xian Eunice (w) 1848 – WCM Lesbekova, Assel (b) 2004 0 – 1
19/6 Nayberg, Simona (b) 1833 – Tazhimyrzaev, Elzarbek (w) 1803 ½ – ½
Bo. 27 Sassy Seniors Rtg – 51 Youth KG Rtg 3 : 3
20/1 GM Turner, Matthew J (w) 2506 – CM Momunaliev, Ruslan (b) 2070 0 – 1
20/2 FM Dishman, Stephen (b) 2266 – Kurbanbaev, Zalkar (w) 1848 0 – 1
20/3 FM Duncan, Chris R (w) 2253 – Beknazarov, Emir (b) 1870 1 – 0
20/4 Vujatovic, Rajko (b) 2194 – WCM Sezdbekova, Aizhan (w) 1793 1 – 0
20/5 Dishman, Matthew (w) 1901 – Mukanov, Iskender (b) 1600 0 – 1
20/6 WIM Regan, Natasha K (b) 1905 – Yrysov, Timur (w) 1543 1 – 0
Bo. 30 Berlin Chess Federation Rtg – 45 Danish Futures Rtg 3½:2½
21/1 IM Schneider, Ilja (w) 2429 – IM Skytte, Rasmus (b) 2412 ½ – ½
21/2 IM Fromm, Marius (b) 2320 – IM Kistrup, Nicolai (w) 2221 1 – 0
21/3 FM Florstedt, Johannes (w) 2334 – WIM Nilssen, Ellen Fredericia (b) 2104 0 – 1
21/4 FM Schulze, Lara (b) 2211 – CM Skytte, Robert (w) 1846 1 – 0
21/5 CM Rath, Alina (w) 2038 – WCM Derlich, Sarah Sima (b) 1807 1 – 0
21/6 Ziems, Michael (b) 1890 – Andries, Leia (w) 1708 0 – 1
Bo. 46 UK Chess Challenge Masters Rtg – 38 OlalaStars Rtg ½ :5½
22/1 Vaidyanathan, Adithya (w) 2147 – GM Kogan, Arthur (b) 2455 0 – 1
22/2 Yu, Rock (b) 2091 – FM Krivenko, Dion (w) 2221 0 – 1
22/3 CM Murawski, Jan (w) 1985 – Sason, Noam (b) 2077 0 – 1
22/4 Zhu, Pengxiao (b) 1984 – WFM Blokhin, Sofia (w) 2099 0 – 1
22/5 WFM Longson, Sarah N (w) 2045 – Agafonov, Yuri Dr (b) 1987 ½ – ½
22/6 Veselow, Zoe (b) 1775 – Kiritshenko, Platon (w) 1732 0 – 1
Bo. 41 Berlin Lasker Legends Rtg – 47 Hammersmith Chess Club Rtg 3 : 2
23/1 FM Eilenberg, Jonas (w) 2279 – Gallana, Marco (b) 2232 1 – 0
23/2 Yatskar, Martin (b) 2223 – Hill, Alistair (w) 2095 1 – 0
23/3 CM Kunz, Andre (w) 2128 – Stewart, Ashley (b) 2056 0 – 1
23/4 Stein, Theodor (b) 1933 – Hanache, Kai (w) 2018 0 – 1
23/5 Ho, Ngoc Hai-Dang (w) 1981 – Aryaman, Ganguly (b) 1604 1 – 0
23/6 Schuster, Rebekka (b) 1874 – Cepoi, Gesneria-Codruta (w) 1599
Bo. 44 The London Legends Rtg – 48 xChess.AI Rtg 3 : 3
24/1 Bryant, Harry (w) 2121 – CM Sava, Robert-Gabriel (b) 2132 ½ – ½
24/2 Dasgupta, Avyukt (b) 2083 – Rusu, Lucas (w) 2130 ½ – ½
24/3 Patel, Zain (w) 2001 – Badescu, Matei-Andrei (b) 1961 ½ – ½
24/4 Vashisht-Pigem, Raman (b) 2015 – FM Sava, Christiansen-Danut-Eugen (w) 1971 0 – 1
24/5 Mokhber-Garcia, Sebastian (w) 1921 – Badescu, Eliza-Ioana (b) 1789 1 – 0
24/6 ACM Kodukula, Sameera (b) 1662 – Platschek, Luca (w) 1827 ½ – ½
Bo. 49 Satranc Istanbul Rtg – 39 ANI Rtg 2½:3½
25/1 IM Eren, Ataberk (w) 2195 – FM Zakarian, David (b) 2277 0 – 1
25/2 FM Makaraci, Tunahan (b) 2151 – FM Kiremitciyan, Ari (w) 2165 1 – 0
25/3 Eken, Atakan (w) 2003 – Stepanyan, Henrik (b) 2140 ½ – ½
25/4 Tahaoglu, Ugur Barkin (b) 1959 – Zakarian, Dimitrios Levon (w) 2033 ½ – ½
25/5 Kalender, Murat Emre (w) 1755 – WFM Grigoryan, Meri (b) 1908 ½ – ½
25/6 Demir, Aleyna (b) 1591 – Mesropyan, Hayk (w) 1932 0 – 1
Bo. 50 Desert Penguins Rtg – 52 Equity Bank, Kenya Rtg 3 : 3
26/1 Sedykh, Mikhail (w) 2108 – FM Kawuma, Patrick (b) 2218 0 – 1
26/2 IM Madan, Augustin (b) 2203 – Gurevich, Artjom (w) 2137 0 – 1
26/3 Bansal, Saahil (w) 1874 – Andiwoh, Moses (b) 1831 + – –
26/4 Bharat Kumar, Balahari (b) 1790 – WCM Mutisya, Jully (w) 1712 1 – 0
26/5 Ding, Yiwen (w) 1704 – Ongono, Victor (b) 1587 + – –
26/6 Ding, Yihua (b) 1536 – Kuka, Kyle (w) 1496 0 – 1