Official Rapid Team
Welcome to the official Rapid Team!
We are the home of Rapid chess fans. Join the team for regular tournaments and community-driven Rapid events. Everyone is welcome!
Play Rapid🎥
• Rapid games playlist
• Hourly Rapid Tournaments
Tournaments🔥
• Weekly Rapid Arena tournaments (Saturdays 18:00 UTC)
• Tournaments Team
Resources📚
• Chess rules
• Fair Play & Anti-Cheating
• Rapid strategy tips & openings
Community🌐
• Share and discuss your games
• Ask questions or suggest tournaments
• Everyone is welcome — from beginners to titled players
World Rapid Champions🏆
| Год (Year) | Чемпион (Open) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Anatoly Karpov | (Wikipedia) |
| 2003 | Viswanathan Anand | (Wikipedia) |
| 2012 | Sergey Karjakin | (Wikipedia) |
| 2013 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | (Wikipedia) |
| 2014 | Magnus Carlsen | (Wikipedia) |
| 2015 | Magnus Carlsen | (Wikipedia) |
| 2016 | Vasyl Ivanchuk | (Wikipedia) |
| 2017 | Viswanathan Anand | (Wikipedia) |
| 2018 | Daniil Dubov | (Wikipedia) |
| 2019 | Magnus Carlsen | (Wikipedia) |
| 2021 | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | (Wikipedia) |
| 2022 | Magnus Carlsen | (Wikipedia) |
| 2023 | Magnus Carlsen | (Wikipedia) |
| 2024 | Volodar Murzin | (worldrapidandblitz2024.fide.com) |
| 2025 | Magnus Carlsen | (Wikipedia) |
Official Lichess teams⚡
Chess960 • King of the Hill • Antichess • Three-check • Atomic • Crazyhouse
Tournaments
| Rapid Arena10+0 • Rapid • Rated | 7 rounds Swiss | 1 | |
| Rapid Arena10+0 • Rapid • Rated | 7 rounds Swiss | 0 | |
| Rapid Arena10+0 • Rapid • Rated | 7 rounds Swiss | 0 | |
| Rapid Arena10+0 • Rapid • Rated | 7 rounds Swiss | 0 | |
| Rapid Arena10+0 • Rapid • Rated | 2 rounds Swiss | 3 |