12-year-old Russian FM Sergey Sklokin participated in the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025 and scored 5 wins and 4 draws to finish the tournament in 90th place with 7/13 points. As a result of his performance, Sergey gained 226.4 Rapid rating points.

Four players gained more than 100 points and six players gained more than 60 points. Top 10 by gained Rapid rating points:

1. FM Sergey Sklokin +226.4

2. Talab Rami +174.0

3. FM Ashwath Kaushik +126.4

4. IM Yihan Meng +120.6

5. IM Khagan Ahmad +95.8

6. FM Danis Kuandykuly +79.6

7. IM Lev Zverev +70.8

8. IM Goutham Krishna H +69.4

9. GM Edgar Mamedov +66.8

10. GM A Ra Harikrishnan +61.4

The FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025 takes place in Doha, Qatar from December 26 to 28. The event features a €500,000 prize pool, with the Open and Women’s tournaments using a 15+10 time control over 13 and 11 rounds respectively.