The 4th and final day of the online Bullet Chess Championship 2026 has concluded. Nihal Sarin defeated Alireza Firouzja in the Grand Final with a score of 15.5-7.5 and in the Grand Final reset with a score of 9.5-5.5.

🇮🇳 Nihal became the 3rd unique Bullet World Champion after 🇺🇸 Hikaru Nakamura and 🇫🇷 Alireza Firouzja.

The final standings are:

Place Team Prize
1. 🇮🇳 Nihal Sarin €10,000
2. 🇫🇷 Alireza Firouzja €8,000
3. 🇮🇳 Arjun Erigaisi €6,000
4. 🇺🇸 Andrew Tang €4,500
5-6. 🇺🇦 Oleksandr Bortnyk €3,000
5-6. 🇹🇷 Ediz Gurel €3,000
7-8. 🇻🇳 Tuan Minh Le €2,000
7-8. 🇹🇷 Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus €2,000

The Bullet Chess Championship 2026 took place from June 24 to 27 on Chess.com. The event featured a 1+0 time control and a Double-elimination Knockout system. The tournament prize fund is $50,000 with $10,000 for the first place.

Credit: Esports World Cup