Tournament
FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026
FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 · Blitz | Knockout
- Dates
- 20–21 Jun 2026
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Format
- 16-team Knockout
- Time control
- 3+2
After the latest round
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semi Final 1 & Duels for 5th place
Semi Final 2 & Duel for 5th place
Duel for 3rd place
Finals
Scores in brackets are tiebreak games.
Click any match to see its individual boards.
Game 2 · 20 Jun
Indonesia2–4WR Chess
GMMegarantovsGMCarlsen0–1GMPriasmorovsGMCaruana0–1IMCahayavsGMMVL0–1IMTariganvsGMDuda0–1WIMLatifahvsGMGoryachkina1–0PamungkasvsRosenstein1–0Interstellar Club1½–4½Hexamind Chess Team
GMZhaovsGMFirouzja0–1GMXiaovsGMAronian1–0HuangvsGMGiri½–½GMXuvsGMMurzin0–1WGMGuvsGMLagno0–1XuevsOmarov0–1Schnappi Krokodil Team2½–3½Endgame.AI
GMXuvsGMNiemann1–0GMLivsGMLazavik0–1GMDaivsGMSarana0–1IMZhaovsGMDominguez½–½IMSongvsGMZhu½–½MaovsNguyen½–½Sky Chess1½–4½Mr Birdie and friends
GMSargsyanvsGMArtemiev1–0GMHakobyanvsGMLe0–1GMHongvsGMSevian0–1IMSuyarovvsGMLiang0–1IMTokhirjonovavsIMYip½–½SulaymonovvsNing0–1Dragon Chilling4–2Barys
GMDingvsGMAndreikin½–½GMWeivsGMSvidler0–1GMYuvsGMMakhnev1–0GMLuvsGMZhalmakhanov1–0GMLeivsIMNurman½–½WangvsZarkym1–0Kazchess2½–3½Team MGD1
GMGrischukvsGMErigaisi1–0GMMamedyarovvsGMSarin0–1GMRapportvsGMMendonca0–1GMWangvsGMPuranik0–1GMAssaubayevavsGMDronavalli½–½TyulyupovvsShah1–0Tiebreaks · 21 Jun
Mr Birdie and friends2–4Dragon Chilling
GMArtemievvsGMDing½–½GMLevsGMWei0–1GMSevianvsGMYu½–½GMLiangvsGMLu0–1IMYipvsGMLei1–0NingvsWang0–1Game 2 · 21 Jun
WR Chess3–3Uzbekistan
GMCarlsenvsGMNodirbek0–1GMCaruanavsGMSindarov½–½GMSovsGMMadaminov1–0GMDudavsGMVokhidov½–½GMGoryachkinavsWGMKhamdamova1–0RosensteinvsRakhmatullaev0–1Hexamind Chess Team3½–2½Chessgurukul
GMFirouzjavsGMPragg.½–½GMAronianvsGMAravindh½–½GMGirivsGMKarthikeyan½–½GMMurzinvsGMPranesh1–0GMLagnovsGMVaishali0–1OmarovvsVishruth1–0Endgame.AI3–3Team MGD1
GMNiemannvsGMErigaisi0–1GMLazavikvsGMSarin½–½GMSaranavsGMMendonca1–0GMDominguezvsGMPuranik½–½GMZhuvsGMDronavalli½–½NguyenvsShah½–½Mr Birdie and friends2½–3½Dragon Chilling
GMArtemievvsGMDing½–½GMLevsGMWei0–1GMSevianvsGMYu0–1GMLiangvsGMLu0–1IMYipvsGMJu1–0NingvsWang1–0Game 1 · 21 Jun
Uzbekistan3½–2½WR Chess
GMNodirbekvsGMCarlsen0–1GMSindarovvsGMCaruana0–1GMMadaminovvsGMSo½–½GMVokhidovvsGMMVL1–0WGMOmonovavsGMKosteniuk1–0RakhmatullaevvsRosenstein1–0Chessgurukul2½–3½Hexamind Chess Team
GMPragg.vsGMFirouzja0–1GMAravindhvsGMAronian0–1GMKarthikeyanvsGMGiri½–½GMPraneshvsGMMurzin½–½GMVaishalivsGMLagno½–½VishruthvsOmarov1–0Team MGD12½–3½Endgame.AI
GMErigaisivsGMNiemann½–½GMSarinvsGMLazavik½–½GMPranavvsGMSarana0–1GMPuranikvsGMDominguez1–0GMDronavallivsGMZhu0–1ShahvsNguyen½–½Dragon Chilling2½–3½Mr Birdie and friends
GMDingvsGMArtemiev½–½GMWeivsGMLe0–1GMYuvsGMSevian0–1GMLuvsGMLiang1–0GMLeivsIMYip1–0WangvsNing0–1Tiebreaks · 21 Jun
Dragon Chilling4½–1½Uzbekistan
GMDingvsGMNodirbek½–½GMWeivsGMSindarov0–1GMYuvsGMYakubboev1–0GMLuvsGMVokhidov1–0GMJuvsWGMKhamdamova1–0WangvsRakhmatullaev1–0WR Chess7½–4½Mr Birdie and friends
GMM. CarlsenvsGMV. Artemiev½–½GMF. CaruanavsGMLe Quang Liem½–½GMW. SovsGMS. Sevian1–0GMDudavsGMA. Liang0–1GMA. GoryachkinavsIMC. Yip1–0W. RosensteinvsNing Yunlong0–1GMM. CarlsenvsGMV. Artemiev1–0GMF. CaruanavsGMLe Quang Liem1–0GMW. SovsGMS. Sevian1–0GMMVLvsGMA. Liang0–1GMA. GoryachkinavsIMC. Yip½–½W. RosensteinvsNing Yunlong1–0Game 2 · 21 Jun
WR Chess2½–3½Mr Birdie and friends
GMCarlsenvsGMArtemiev0–1GMSovsGMLe½–½GMMVLvsGMSevian½–½GMDudavsGMLiang½–½GMGoryachkinavsNing1–0ZandanshatarvsIMYip0–1Game 1 · 21 Jun
Mr Birdie and friends2½–3½WR Chess
GMArtemievvsGMCarlsen½–½GMLevsGMCaruana1–0GMSevianvsGMMVL½–½GMLiangvsGMDuda½–½IMYipvsGMGoryachkina0–1NingvsRosenstein0–1Tiebreaks · 21 Jun
Endgame.AI4–2Hexamind Chess Team
GMNiemannvsGMFirouzja0–1GMLazavikvsGMAronian0–1GMSaranavsGMGiri1–0GMDominguezvsGMMurzin1–0GMZhuvsGMLagno1–0NguyenvsOmarov1–0Game 2 · 21 Jun
Hexamind Chess Team1–5Endgame.AI
GMFirouzjavsGMNiemann0–1GMAronianvsGMLazavik0–1GMGirivsGMSarana0–1GMMurzinvsGMDominguez0–1GMLagnovsGMZhu1–0OmarovvsNguyen0–1Game 1 · 21 Jun
Endgame.AI2½–3½Hexamind Chess Team
GMNiemannvsGMFirouzja½–½GMLazavikvsGMAronian½–½GMSaranavsGMGiri½–½GMDominguezvsGMMurzin0–1GMZhuvsGMLagno½–½NguyenvsOmarov½–½Tiebreaks · 21 Jun
Game 2 · 21 Jun
Game 1 · 21 Jun
Game 2 · 21 Jun
Dragon Chilling5–1Endgame.AI
GMDingvsGMNiemann½–½GMWeivsGMLazavik1–0GMYuvsGMSarana½–½GMLuvsGMDominguez1–0GMJuvsGMZhu1–0WangvsNguyen1–0Game 1 · 21 Jun
Endgame.AI1–5Dragon Chilling
GMNiemannvsGMDing0–1GMLazavikvsGMWei0–1GMSaranavsGMYu½–½GMDominguezvsGMLu0–1GMZhuvsGMJu½–½NguyenvsWang0–1Every match broadcast live.
107 players · average blitz Elo 2434
| # | Player | Team | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMMagnus Carlsen | WR Chess | 2869 |
| 2 | GMAlireza Firouzja | Hexamind Chess Team | 2800 |
| 3 | GMNodirbek Abdusattorov | Uzbekistan | 2785 |
| 4 | GMFabiano Caruana | WR Chess | 2781 |
| 5 | GMArjun Erigaisi | Team MGD1 | 2776 |
| 6 | GMWesley So | WR Chess | 2776 |
| 7 | GMDing Liren | Dragon Chilling | 2757 |
| 8 | GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave | WR Chess | 2744 |
| 9 | GMLevon Aronian | Hexamind Chess Team | 2740 |
| 10 | GMVladislav Artemiev | Mr Birdie and friends | 2732 |
| 11 | GMNihal Sarin | Team MGD1 | 2723 |
| 12 | GMJan-Krzysztof Duda | WR Chess | 2721 |
| 13 | GMHans Moke Niemann | Endgame.AI | 2709 |
| 14 | GMYu Yangyi | Dragon Chilling | 2707 |
| 15 | GMViswanathan Anand | Chess United | 2704 |
| 16 | GMPraggnanandhaa R | Chessgurukul | 2698 |
| 17 | GMWei Yi | Dragon Chilling | 2698 |
| 18 | GMPeter Svidler | Barys | 2695 |
| 19 | GMJorden van Foreest | Chess United | 2690 |
| 20 | GMDmitry Andreikin | Barys | 2688 |
| 21 | GMLu Shanglei | Dragon Chilling | 2688 |
| 22 | GMAlexey Sarana | Endgame.AI | 2685 |
| 23 | GMLe Quang Liem | Mr Birdie and friends | 2683 |
| 24 | GMAlexander Grischuk | Kazchess | 2678 |
| 25 | GMSamuel Sevian | Mr Birdie and friends | 2677 |
| 26 | GMJavokhir Sindarov | Uzbekistan | 2672 |
| 27 | GMAnish Giri | Hexamind Chess Team | 2666 |
| 28 | GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Chess United | 2663 |
| 29 | GMVolodar Murzin | Hexamind Chess Team | 2662 |
| 30 | GMDenis Lazavik | Endgame.AI | 2652 |
| 31 | GMRauf Mamedov | Odlar Yurdu | 2646 |
| 32 | GMV Pranav | Team MGD1 | 2642 |
| 33 | GMWang Hao | Kazchess | 2639 |
| 34 | GMShakhriyar Mamedyarov | Kazchess | 2632 |
| 35 | GMRichard Rapport | Kazchess | 2625 |
| 36 | GMLeinier Dominguez Perez | Endgame.AI | 2594 |
| 37 | GMAram Hakobyan | Sky Chess | 2593 |
| 38 | GMPranesh M | Chessgurukul | 2587 |
| 39 | GMNodirbek Yakubboev | Uzbekistan | 2584 |
| 40 | GMAwonder Liang | Mr Birdie and friends | 2580 |
| 41 | GMShant Sargsyan | Sky Chess | 2575 |
| 42 | GMAydin Suleymanli | Odlar Yurdu | 2565 |
| 43 | GMSusanto Megaranto | Indonesia | 2560 |
| 44 | GMDenis Makhnev | Barys | 2551 |
| 45 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | Chessgurukul | 2550 |
| 46 | GMShamsiddin Vokhidov | Uzbekistan | 2550 |
| 47 | GMZhao Jun | Interstellar Club | 2547 |
| 48 | IMFaustino Oro | Chess United | 2547 |
| 49 | GMXu Xiangyu | Schnappi Krokodil Team | 2543 |
| 50 | GMAbhimanyu Puranik | Team MGD1 | 2539 |
| 51 | GMMukhiddin Madaminov | Uzbekistan | 2523 |
| 52 | GMAndrew Hong | Sky Chess | 2516 |
| 53 | GMMurali Karthikeyan | Chessgurukul | 2511 |
| 54 | IMMukhammadzokhid Suyarov | Sky Chess | 2502 |
| # | Player | Team | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | GMLeon Luke Mendonca | Team MGD1 | 2487 |
| 56 | GMRamazan Zhalmakhanov | Barys | 2472 |
| 57 | GMJu Wenjun | Dragon Chilling | 2458 |
| 58 | GMXu Yi | Interstellar Club | 2458 |
| 59 | GMBibisara Assaubayeva | Kazchess | 2457 |
| 60 | GMXiao Tong | Interstellar Club | 2445 |
| 61 | GMLi Di | Schnappi Krokodil Team | 2440 |
| 62 | GMLei Tingjie | Dragon Chilling | 2438 |
| 63 | GMAleksandra Goryachkina | WR Chess | 2424 |
| 64 | IMVugar Manafov | Odlar Yurdu | 2417 |
| 65 | GMKateryna Lagno | Hexamind Chess Team | 2414 |
| 66 | GMHumpy Koneru | Chess United | 2412 |
| 67 | GMZhu Jiner | Endgame.AI | 2411 |
| 68 | GMDai Changren | Schnappi Krokodil Team | 2407 |
| 69 | IMKhazar Babazada | Odlar Yurdu | 2406 |
| 70 | GMAlexandra Kosteniuk | WR Chess | 2401 |
| 71 | GMNovendra Priasmoro | Indonesia | 2378 |
| 72 | Huang Renjie | Interstellar Club | 2374 |
| 73 | IMSong Yuxin | Schnappi Krokodil Team | 2372 |
| 74 | GMRameshbabu Vaishali | Chessgurukul | 2371 |
| 75 | IMZhao Yuanhe | Schnappi Krokodil Team | 2356 |
| 76 | GMDivya Deshmukh | Hexamind Chess Team | 2351 |
| 77 | IMCarissa Yip | Mr Birdie and friends | 2351 |
| 78 | WGMUmida Omonova | Uzbekistan | 2346 |
| 79 | GMHarika Dronavalli | Team MGD1 | 2344 |
| 80 | IMAlua Nurman | Barys | 2336 |
| 81 | IMSatria Duta Cahaya | Indonesia | 2315 |
| 82 | IMGilbert Elroy Tarigan | Indonesia | 2294 |
| 83 | IMGunay Mammadzada | Odlar Yurdu | 2276 |
| 84 | IMNayaka Budhidharma | Indonesia | 2273 |
| 85 | WGMAfruza Khamdamova | Uzbekistan | 2241 |
| 86 | IMGulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova | Sky Chess | 2216 |
| 87 | WIMChelsie Monica Ignesias Sihite | Indonesia | 2208 |
| 88 | WGMGu Xiaobing | Interstellar Club | 2118 |
| 89 | WIMLaysa Latifah | Indonesia | 2074 |
| 90 | WIMZhang Xiao | Interstellar Club | 2039 |
| 91 | Mao Yingzhou | Schnappi Krokodil Team | 1998 |
| 92 | Ailin Zarkym | Barys | 1966 |
| 93 | Wang Zihao | Dragon Chilling | 1957 |
| 94 | Kumar Tyulyupov | Kazchess | 1947 |
| 95 | Ning Yunlong | Mr Birdie and friends | 1927 |
| 96 | Xue Kang | Interstellar Club | 1924 |
| 97 | Aryan Abhijeet Shah | Team MGD1 | 1920 |
| 98 | Murad Hashimov | Odlar Yurdu | 1915 |
| 99 | Arjuna Satria Pamungkas | Indonesia | 1902 |
| 100 | Nguyen Anh Dung | Endgame.AI | 1889 |
| 101 | Murat Omarov | Hexamind Chess Team | 1887 |
| 102 | Turgay Seckin Serpil | Chess United | 1870 |
| 103 | Vishruth B | Chessgurukul | 1856 |
| 104 | Rakhmonkul Sulaymonov | Sky Chess | 1836 |
| 105 | Wadim Rosenstein | WR Chess | 1780 |
| 106 | Akjol Rakhmatullaev | Uzbekistan | 1601 |
| 107 | Gombojav Zandanshatar | WR Chess | – |
Times are local to Hong Kong
Sun 21 Jun15:00Quarterfinals · TiebreaksFinished
Sun 21 Jun16:15Semi Final 1 & Duels for 5th place · TiebreaksFinished
Sun 21 Jun18:05Semi Final 2 & Duel for 5th place · TiebreaksFinished
Sun 21 Jun19:05Duel for 3rd place · TiebreaksFinished
Sat 20 Jun19:02Round of 16 · Game 1Finished
Sun 21 Jun14:00Quarterfinals · Game 1Finished
Sun 21 Jun15:15Semi Final 1 & Duels for 5th place · Game 1Finished
Sun 21 Jun17:05Semi Final 2 & Duel for 5th place · Game 1Finished
Sun 21 Jun18:25Duel for 3rd place · Game 1Finished
Sun 21 Jun19:35Finals · Game 1Finished
Sat 20 Jun19:32Round of 16 · Game 2Finished
Sun 21 Jun14:30Quarterfinals · Game 2Finished
Sun 21 Jun15:45Semi Final 1 & Duels for 5th place · Game 2Finished
Sun 21 Jun17:35Semi Final 2 & Duel for 5th place · Game 2Finished
Sun 21 Jun18:50Duel for 3rd place · Game 2Finished
Sun 21 Jun20:05Finals · Game 2Finished
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