World Rapid Chess Championship 2025

FIDE World Rapid Championship
2025
Magnus Carlsen, winner of the World Rapid Championship 2025
Tournament information
DatesDecember 26, 2025–December 28, 2025
FormatRapid (15+10)
HostQatar
VenueSports and Events Complex, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar
Final positions
Champion Magnus Carlsen

FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025 was the 27th World Rapid Chess Championship tournament. The tournament was held in Doha, Qatar, along with Women's World Rapid Chess Championship 2025, World Blitz Chess Championship 2025 and Women's World Blitz Chess Championship 2025. Magnus Carlsen won the rapid championship for the sixth time, scoring 10½/13, one point more than the rest of the field.