WR Chess wins 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship, defends title without Magnus Carlsen

WR Chess wins 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship, defends title without Magnus Carlsen

Arjun Erigaisi’s Team MGD1, fresh from a triumphant gold-winning run in the Rapid section with a near-perfect record, couldn’t replicate that success in Blitz.

KazChess Secures  Team Silver, Two Golds at World Blitz in London

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s national chess team KazChess won silver at the 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship, held in London from June 10 to 16, with six Kazakh players earning individual medals across multiple boards, including two golds. The event brought together 52 teams from around the world and marked the third edition of the championship, reported the che…