Tata Steel India Rapid & Blitz 2026

Tata Steel India Rapid & Blitz 2026 · Rapid Men

WinnerGMNihal SarinFinished first on 6½/9

Tata Steel is the largest polluter in the Netherlands in the field of CO2, nitrogen and heavy metals such as lead and mercury -- XR

After Round 1

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	–	1/1
1	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	–	1/1
1	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	–	1/1
4	GMWei Yi	2746	–	½/1
4	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	–	½/1
4	GMNihal Sarin	2660	–	½/1
4	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	–	½/1
8	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	–	0/1
8	GMWesley So	2705	–	0/1
8	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	–	0/1

After Round 2

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	–	1½/2
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	–	1½/2
1	GMNihal Sarin	2660	–	1½/2
1	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	–	1½/2
1	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	–	1½/2
6	GMWei Yi	2746	–	1/2
6	GMWesley So	2705	–	1/2
8	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	–	½/2
9	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	–	0/2
9	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	–	0/2

After Round 3

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	–	2½/3
1	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	–	2½/3
3	GMWesley So	2705	–	2/3
3	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	–	2/3
5	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	–	1½/3
5	GMNihal Sarin	2660	–	1½/3
7	GMWei Yi	2746	–	1/3
7	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	–	1/3
9	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	–	½/3
9	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	–	½/3

After Round 4

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	–	2½/4
1	GMWesley So	2705	–	2½/4
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	–	2½/4
1	GMNihal Sarin	2660	–	2½/4
1	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	–	2½/4
1	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	–	2½/4
7	GMWei Yi	2746	–	2/4
7	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	–	2/4
9	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	–	½/4
9	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	–	½/4

After Round 5

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	–	3½/5
1	GMWesley So	2705	–	3½/5
1	GMNihal Sarin	2660	–	3½/5
4	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	–	3/5
4	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	–	3/5
4	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	–	3/5
7	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	–	2½/5
8	GMWei Yi	2746	–	2/5
9	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	–	½/5
9	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	–	½/5

After Round 6

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	–	4½/6
1	GMNihal Sarin	2660	–	4½/6
3	GMWesley So	2705	–	4/6
4	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	–	3½/6
4	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	–	3½/6
4	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	–	3½/6
7	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	–	3/6
8	GMWei Yi	2746	–	2/6
9	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	–	1/6
10	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	–	½/6

After Round 7

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	–	5/7
1	GMNihal Sarin	2660	–	5/7
3	GMWesley So	2705	–	4½/7
3	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	–	4½/7
5	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	–	4/7
5	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	–	4/7
7	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	–	3½/7
8	GMWei Yi	2746	–	2/7
9	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	–	1½/7
10	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	–	1/7

After Round 8

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMNihal Sarin	2660	–	6/8
2	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	–	5½/8
3	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	–	5/8
4	GMWesley So	2705	–	4½/8
4	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	–	4½/8
4	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	–	4½/8
7	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	–	4/8
8	GMWei Yi	2746	–	2½/8
8	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	–	2½/8
10	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	–	1/8

After Round 9

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMNihal Sarin	2660	2838	6½/9
2	GMViswanathan Anand	2721	2790	6/9
3	GMArjun Erigaisi	2746	2706	5/9
4	GMWesley So	2705	2710	5/9
5	GMHans Moke Niemann	2636	2718	5/9
6	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2662	2672	4½/9
7	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	2632	2675	4½/9
8	GMVolodar Murzin	2603	2599	3½/9
9	GMWei Yi	2746	2583	3½/9
10	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh	2603	2406	1½/9

Crosstable

#	Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Pts
1	Sarin		½	0	1	1	½	1	1	½	1	6.5
2	Anand	½		0	1	1	½	½	1	½	1	6
3	Erigaisi	1	1		½	1	0	0	0	1	½	5
4	So	0	0	½		½	½	½	1	1	1	5
5	Niemann	0	0	0	½		1	½	1	1	1	5
6	Pragg.	½	½	1	½	0		½	1	0	½	4.5
7	Vidit	0	½	1	½	½	½		½	½	½	4.5
8	Murzin	0	0	1	0	0	0	½		1	1	3.5
9	Wei	½	½	0	0	0	1	½	0		1	3.5
10	Aravindh	0	0	½	0	0	½	½	0	0		1.5

10 players · average rapid Elo 2671

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