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All Blitz chess news, tournament results, and FIDE rating updates. Blitz uses 3+2 or 5+0 time control.

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Goutham Krishna H dominates 35th RCC STS Blitz Rating Open 2026
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IM Goutham Krishna H scored an unbeaten 10.5/11 to win 35th RCC STS International…
admin · April 17, 2026
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Jens Evang Ingebretsen clear first at Fagernes GM 2026, Diptayan, Tarun, Normunds and Ritvik share second place
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IM Jens Evang Ingebretsen (NOR) scored 7/9 to win Fagernes Chess International GM 2026.…
admin · April 17, 2026
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Aronyak Ghosh dominates 1st Haldia PMZDS Rapid and Blitz Rating Open 2026
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IM Aronyak Ghosh scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 and 9/9 to win 1st Haldia PMZDS…
admin · April 14, 2026
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Syed Abdul Khader perfect at 2nd MAHE Bengaluru Blitz Rating Open 2026
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Syed Abdul Khader scored a perfect 9/9 to win 2nd MAHE Bengaluru Blitz Rating…
admin · April 3, 2026
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Hari Madhavan aces 1st Little England Blitz Rating Open 2026
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IM Hari Madhavan N B scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win 1st Little England…
admin · March 28, 2026
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Sarbartho Mani impressive at Prague International Chess Festival H Blitz Rating Open 2026
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CM Sarbartho Mani and FM Havard Haug (NOR) scored 10/11 each at Prague International…
admin · March 2, 2026
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Nitish Belurkar dominates 3rd Late Smt. Sunandabai Dayanand Bandolkar Memorial Blitz Rating Open 2026
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IM Nitish Belurkar scored an unbeaten 9.5/10 to win Late Smt. Sundandabai Dayanand Bandolkar…
admin · February 15, 2026
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Diptayan Ghosh wins Festival Caissa Navaratna Blitz Rating Open 2026
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GM Diptayan Ghosh, IM Kushagra Mohan, IM C R G Krishna, GM Visakh N…
admin · February 6, 2026
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Farhaan M clear first at Happy New Year Blitz Rating Open 2026
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Farhaan M scored 10/11 to win Happy New Year Blitz Rating Open 2026. He…
admin · February 3, 2026
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Blitz chess uses time controls between 3 and 5 minutes per player. It is officially recognised by FIDE, which runs a separate World Blitz Championship. India hosts hundreds of AICF-rated blitz tournaments annually.