Tata Steel India Rapid & Blitz 2026 - Games and Results
Players: Viswanathan Anand, Wei Yi, Chithambaram Aravindh, Arjun Erigaisi, Hans Moke Niemann, Volodar Murzin, Gujrathi Vidit Santosh, R Praggnanandhaa, Nihal Sarin, Wesley So,
Women: Ravi Rakshitta, Carissa Yip, Deshmukh Divya, Nana Dzagnidze, Agrawal Vantika, Rameshbabu Vaishali, Kateryna Lagno, Harika Dronavalli, Stavroula Tsolakidou, Aleksandra Goryachkina.
The Rapid was won by Nihal Sarin with 6.5/9, half a point clear of Viswanathan Anand, the women's rapid was won by Kateryna Lagno with 6.5/9 a point and a half clear of Aleksandra Goryachkina. The Blitz was won by Wesley So with 12/18 a point clear of Nihal Sarin and Arjun Erigaisi. The women's event was won by Carissa Yip after winning the first game of a two game tie-break against Agrawal Vantika, they had tied on 10.5/18 half a point clear of Stavroula Tsolakidou.