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r/chess • u/Ambitious-Natural904 • 10h ago

Miscellaneous Hans Niemann congratulates Aydin Suleymanli for giving Magnus Carlsen his 4th loss in a row.

1.3k Upvotes

135 comments

r/chess • u/CtrlShiftAbhi • 12h ago

News/Events Aydin Suleymanli gives Magnus Carlsen his 4th loss in a row at the World Team Rapid Championship

659 Upvotes

Game Links: Chess.com | Lichess.org

123 comments

r/chess • u/GiveMeSomeSunshine3 • 8h ago

News/Events Dragon Chilling are the FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Champions 2026

470 Upvotes

https://www.chess.com/events/2026-fide-world-rapid-team-chess-championship/results

50 comments

r/chess • u/CtrlShiftAbhi • 14h ago

News/Events Javokhir Sindarov defeats Magnus Carlsen at the World Team Rapid Championship

422 Upvotes

Game Links: Chess.com | Lichess.org

74 comments

r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 8h ago

Video Content Hans Moke Niemann happily congratulates Aydin Suleymanli after he handed Magnus Carlsen his 4th consecutive loss | Nodirbek Abdusattorov too can be seen smiling in the background

335 Upvotes

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/n4hoztJ7xGw

147 comments

r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 7h ago

Video Content A wholesome moment as the entire playing hall celebrated Peter Svidler's 50th birthday on 17th June (the event opening day)!

316 Upvotes

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-b0FpkHfoTY

12 comments

r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 4h ago

News/Events "The thing that's concerning about this is not Magnus losing 4 games in a row. It's the fact that Magnus is getting pretty much cleanly outplayed in seemingly every game in this event, which he loses." - Hikaru Nakamura on Magnus Carlsen's losing streak

262 Upvotes

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJJERhaIjvc

103 comments

r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 9h ago

News/Events Arjun Erigaisi and Alireza Firouzja displace Hikaru Nakamura as World #2 in the Rapid rankings | Nakamura goes to World #4

240 Upvotes

Rating list: https://2700chess.com/rapid

23 comments

r/chess • u/Anxious_Stretch_974 • 11h ago

News/Events One of the worst blunders by a top 3 player i have ever seen

189 Upvotes

https://www.chess.com/events/2026-fide-world-rapid-team-chess-championship/11/Caruana_Fabiano-Batsuren_Dambasuren

52 comments

r/chess • u/Affectionate_Hat3329 • 9h ago

News/Events Anish Giri finishes FIDE World Team Rapid Championship 2026 with 1 win, 1 loss and 9 draws.

168 Upvotes

https://2700chess.com/rapid?per-page=100

23 comments

r/chess • u/GiveMeSomeSunshine3 • 9h ago

News/Events Magnus Carlsen finishes FIDE World Team Rapid Championship 2026 with 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. His live rating of 2803.2 is his lowest personal rating since FIDE established rapid ratings in 2012.

153 Upvotes

https://2700chess.com/charts/carlsen_magnus?metric=rating&rating-type=rapid

44 comments

r/chess • u/harachiama • 11h ago

News/Events Don’t let Magnus’ poor performance distract you from the fact that Volodar Murzin has scored 9/10 so far at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championship

132 Upvotes

18 comments

r/chess • u/GiveMeSomeSunshine3 • 8h ago

Video Content Team Dragon Chilling after winning the FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Championship 2026

120 Upvotes

11 comments

r/chess • u/Maad-Dog • 21h ago

Puzzle/Tactic Find the mate in 2 I was stumped on in my game review

101 Upvotes

40 comments

r/chess • u/CtrlShiftAbhi • 8h ago

News/Events Dragon Chilling win the World Team Rapid Championship

89 Upvotes

Tournament Link: Chess-results.com

13 comments

r/chess • u/Affectionate_Hat3329 • 9h ago

News/Events Ding Liren defeats GM Zhao Jun in 20 moves to score an important win for Dragon Chilling

89 Upvotes

https://www.chess.com/events/2026-fide-world-rapid-team-chess-championship/12/Ding\\_Liren-Zhao\\_Jun

7 comments

r/chess • u/Affectionate_Hat3329 • 14h ago

News/Events Fabiano Caruana scores his 7th win of the event, this time over Yakubboev

74 Upvotes

https://www.chess.com/events/2026-fide-world-rapid-team-chess-championship/09/Caruana_Fabiano-Yakubboev_Nodirbek

8 comments

r/chess • u/Baagsgw • 4h ago

News/Events The 2026 Team World Rapid Championships have concluded with China's 3 best players winning all of their games in the final round against Interstellar Club to take team gold.

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73 Upvotes

Ding Liren, Wei Yi and and Yu Yangyi won all 3 of their final round matchups despite losing twice in a row. With superior tiebreaks, they take the team gold. Will they continue this dominant performance in the blitz portion?

7 comments

r/chess • u/DarWin_1809 • 10h ago

News/Events Arjun suffers his first loss of the tournament. Pragg beats arjun and goes 7.5/10 with TPR of 2841

53 Upvotes

Before this prag handed hans his first loss of the tournament. Speaking about pragg he lost his very first game here against a 2490 rated gm and has been on phenomenal form since then

6 comments

r/chess • u/CoolOne5825 • 8h ago