WR Chess Team has published the list of participants for the upcoming FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championship 2026, который пройдет in Hong Kong, from June 17 to 21. which will be held in Hong Kong from June 17 to 21. Team founder Vadim Rosenstein posted the list on X on February 17.

List of participants and their positions:

• Magnus Carlsen (1st board)
• Fabiano Caruana (2nd board)
• Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
• Alexandra Kosteniuk
• Hou Yifan
• Jan Gustafsson (Coach)

FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championship is an annual team tournament, organized by FIDE in collaboration with WR Logistics GmbH. This tournament follows the 2025 edition held in London, UK. The WR Chess Team won its second Blitz Championship in 2025.