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A journalist in the polling world. Working at @YouGov. Politics/polling/#Balkans/#chess (@BCMchess editor). RT≠end. All views are my own.
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Favourites prevail on first day of FIDE World Team Blitz Championship

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By Milan Dinic Verified
| fide.com
The FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship kicked off today in Hong Kong, with an intense opening day featuring both the pool stage and the first elimination round. Of 48 teams at the start of play, only eight remain in contention for the title, with most of the favourites successfully navigating the first test of the blitz event. Unlike the Rapid Championship, which was played as a single 12-round Swiss tournament, the Blitz event has a two-stage format: pools followed by knockouts.
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2026 African Individual Chess Championships kick off in Botswana

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By Milan Dinic Verified
| fide.com
More than 100 players are taking part in the Open and Women’s sections in a nine-round Swiss tournament. The event was opened by FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich together with leaders of several African chess federations. The most important African championship is taking place at the Cresta Hotel in Jwaneng, Botswana. The time control is 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes until the end of the game, with a 30-second increment from move one.
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China’s Dragon Chilling win FIDE World Team Rapid after dramatic finish

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By Milan Dinic Verified
| fide.com
The 2026 FIDE World Team Rapid Championship finished in thrilling fashion in Hong Kong, with the title decided by the smallest of margins. With three teams tied for first place on 18 match points, Dragon Chilling emerged on top thanks to superior tiebreaks. Defending champions Team MGD1 finished second, while Hexamind took third place. The final day of the FIDE World Team Rapid Championship opened with symbolism and ended in drama.
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