| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | World Blitz Chess Championship 2025 in Doha |
| Winner | Magnus Carlsen (9th World Blitz title) |
| Runner-up | Nodirbek Abdusattorov |
| Bronze Medalist | Arjun Erigaisi (India) |
| India's Performance | 3 Bronze medals: Arjun Erigaisi (Blitz & Rapid), Koneru Humpy (Women's Rapid) |
| Blitz Chess Definition | Fast-paced chess with 3-5 minutes per player, plus increment per move |
| Key Highlight | Carlsen's comeback after struggles in the round-robin stage |
| Arjun Erigaisi's Run | Topped standings among 252 players, defeated Carlsen, lost semi-final |
| Importance for India | Reaffirmed India's rising stature in global chess |

