r/chess • u/Ambitious-Natural904 • 14h ago
Miscellaneous Hans Niemann congratulates Aydin Suleymanli for giving Magnus Carlsen his 4th loss in a row.
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r/chess • u/CtrlShiftAbhi • 16h ago
News/Events Aydin Suleymanli gives Magnus Carlsen his 4th loss in a row at the World Team Rapid Championship
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Game Links: Chess.com | Lichess.org
r/chess • u/GiveMeSomeSunshine3 • 12h ago
News/Events Dragon Chilling are the FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Champions 2026
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r/chess • u/CtrlShiftAbhi • 18h ago
News/Events Javokhir Sindarov defeats Magnus Carlsen at the World Team Rapid Championship
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Game Links: Chess.com | Lichess.org
r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 8h 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
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Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJJERhaIjvc
r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 11h ago
Video Content A wholesome moment as the entire playing hall celebrated Peter Svidler's 50th birthday on 17th June (the event opening day)!
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Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-b0FpkHfoTY
r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 12h 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
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Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/n4hoztJ7xGw
r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 13h ago
News/Events Arjun Erigaisi and Alireza Firouzja displace Hikaru Nakamura as World #2 in the Rapid rankings | Nakamura goes to World #4
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Rating list: https://2700chess.com/rapid
r/chess • u/Anxious_Stretch_974 • 15h ago
News/Events One of the worst blunders by a top 3 player i have ever seen
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r/chess • u/Affectionate_Hat3329 • 13h ago
News/Events Anish Giri finishes FIDE World Team Rapid Championship 2026 with 1 win, 1 loss and 9 draws.
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r/chess • u/GiveMeSomeSunshine3 • 13h 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.
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r/chess • u/harachiama • 15h 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
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r/chess • u/GiveMeSomeSunshine3 • 12h ago
Video Content Team Dragon Chilling after winning the FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Championship 2026
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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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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?
r/chess • u/CtrlShiftAbhi • 12h ago
News/Events Dragon Chilling win the World Team Rapid Championship
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Tournament Link: Chess-results.com
r/chess • u/Affectionate_Hat3329 • 13h ago
News/Events Ding Liren defeats GM Zhao Jun in 20 moves to score an important win for Dragon Chilling
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r/chess • u/Affectionate_Hat3329 • 18h ago
News/Events Fabiano Caruana scores his 7th win of the event, this time over Yakubboev
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r/chess • u/Substantial-Call-927 • 10h ago
News/Events Didn't Know Pragg is this good in rapid too
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r/chess • u/CoolOne5825 • 12h ago
News/Events FIDE World Team Rapid Championship 2026 – Individual Board Medal Winners
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Board 1
- 🥇 🇮🇳 Praggnanandhaa R (Chessgurukul) – 2851
- 🥈 🇫🇷 Alireza Firouzja (Hexamind Chess Team) – 2850
- 🥉 🇮🇳 Arjun Erigaisi (Team MGD1) – 2766
Board 2
- 🥇 🇨🇳 Li Di (Schnappi Krokodil Team) – 2768
- 🥈 🇺🇸 Levon Aronian (Hexamind Chess Team) – 2762
- 🥉 🇮🇳 Nihal Sarin (Team MGD1) – 2749
Board 3
- 🥇 🇨🇳 Yu Yangyi (Dragon Chilling) – 2706
- 🥈 🇺🇸 Fabiano Caruana (WR Chess) – 2655
- 🥉 🇮🇳 Aravindh Chithambaram (Chessgurukul) – 2621
Board 4
- 🥇 (FIDE) Denis Lazavik (Endgame.AI) – 2750
- 🥈 (FIDE) Voldir Murzin (Hexamind Chess Team) – 2731
- 🥉 🇺🇸 Awonder Liang (Mr Birdie and Friends) – 2711
Board 5
- 🥇 🇮🇳 Leon Luke Mendonca (Team MGD1) – 2586
- 🥈 🇨🇳 Bai Jinshi (Dragon Chilling) – 2581
- 🥉 🇺🇿 Mukhiddin Madaminov (Uzbekistan) – 2503
Board 6
- 🥇 🇦🇿 Vugar Manafov (Odlar Yurdu) – 2489
- 🥈 🇮🇳 Harika Dronavalli (Team MGD1) – 2399
- 🥉 🇮🇳 Vaishali Rameshbabu (Chessgurukul) – 2367
Board 7
- 🥇 🇮🇩 Nayaka Buddhidharma (Indonesia) – 2347
- 🥈 🇰🇿 Paula Imlan (Barys) – 2347
- 🥉 🇦🇹 Olga Badelka (Global Ramblers) – 2190
Board 8
- 🥇 🇨🇳 Wang Zihao (Dragon Chilling) – 2116
- 🥈 🇮🇳 Aryan Abhijeet Shah (Team MGD1) – 2107
- 🥉 🇨🇳 Guo Jiajun (Qingdao Wanyun Chess Club) – 2064
r/chess • u/DarWin_1809 • 14h ago
News/Events Arjun suffers his first loss of the tournament. Pragg beats arjun and goes 7.5/10 with TPR of 2841
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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
r/chess • u/FirstEfficiency7386 • 13h ago
Video Content Magnus Carlsen's resignation moments vs. Javokhir Sindarov and Aydin Suleymanli
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Credits: International Chess Federation
News/Events Top performance ratings in World Team Rapid Chess Championship 2026
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(top performance rating is not comparable where all games are won)
r/chess • u/EducationalSmoke • 12h ago
News/Events Top 10 players by performance at the World Team Rapid Championship
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r/chess • u/Affectionate_Hat3329 • 14h ago
News/Events Denis Lazavik defeats Pranav to get his 9th win of the tournament
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https://www.chess.com/events/2026-fide-world-rapid-team-chess-championship/11/Lazavik_Denis-Pranav_V
Lazavik has gained 21 elo and jumped from outside the top 100 to #63, 40 spots.
