FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026

FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 – Blitz | Knockouts was a blitz team knockout in Hong Kong, 20–21 Jun 2026. Won by Dragon Chilling, beating Endgame.AI 2–0 in the finals. Last updated 22 Oct 2026, 16:02 UTC.

Dates: 20 – 21 Jun
Place: Hong Kong
Format: 16-team Knockout
Time control: 3 min + 2 sec / move

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Matches

Round of 16

WR Chess2–0Indonesia
Hexamind Chess Team2–0Interstellar Club
Endgame.AI2–0Schnappi Krokodil Team
Mr Birdie and friends2–0Sky Chess
Barys½–1½Dragon Chilling
Team MGD12–0Kazchess
Chessgurukul2–0Chess United
Odlar Yurdu½–1½Uzbekistan

Quarterfinals

Uzbekistan1½–½WR Chess
Chessgurukul0–2Hexamind Chess Team
Team MGD1½–1½Endgame.AI
Dragon Chilling2–1Mr Birdie and friends
Matches 1–1 · Tiebreaks 1–0

Semi Final 1 & Duels for 5th place

Mr Birdie and friends1–2WR Chess
Matches 1–1 · Tiebreaks 0–1
Uzbekistan1–2Dragon Chilling
Matches 1–1 · Tiebreaks 0–1
Chessgurukul½–1½Team MGD1

Semi Final 2 & Duel for 5th place

Endgame.AI2–1Hexamind Chess Team
Matches 1–1 · Tiebreaks 1–0
Team MGD11–2WR Chess
Matches 1–1 · Tiebreaks 0–1

Duel for 3rd place

Hexamind Chess Team1–2Uzbekistan
Matches 1–1 · Tiebreaks 0–1

Finals

Endgame.AI0–2Dragon Chilling

Each team match counts 1 point (½ for a drawn match). The winner is shown in bold once the match is over; in Armageddon a draw counts as a win for Black.

Results

Semi Final 1 & Duels for 5th place | Tiebreaks21 Jun, 8:15