The 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championship is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and widely followed chess events of the year. With the tournament returning to Doha, Qatar from December 25 to 30, more than 360 titled players— including world champions, elite grandmasters, and rising teenage prodigies—have confirmed their participation. … Continue reading 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championship: A Star-Packed Lineup in Doha