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CHESS TEAM
HEXAMIND
Our Team for FIDE London JUNE 2025
Our line-up combines experience,
strategic mastery,
and a fresh perspective on the game.
Team Captain:
- a leader and an outstanding organiser
Team:
♟️ Vladimir Kramnik
- 14th World Chess Champion
- Multiple-time champion of the Chess Olympiad, World and European Team Chess Championships
♟️ Levon Aronian
- Winner of the FIDE World Cup
- World Rapid Chess Champion
- World Blitz Chess Champion
- Champion of the World and European Team Chess Championships
♟️ Leinier Dominguez
- World Blitz Chess Champion
- Winner of the World Team Chess Championship with Team USA
♟️ Vidit Gujrathi
- Winner of the Chess Olympiad
♟️ Peter Svidler
- Winner of the FIDE World Cup
- Multiple-time champion of the World and European Team Chess Championships
♟️ Divya Deshmukh
- Winner of the Chess Olympiad with the Indian Women’s Team
♟️ Platon Panarin
- a promising junior with great potential
♟️ David Muradyan
- a long time chess enthusiast

Daria Panarina is the captain of the Hexamind chess team. She is responsible for tactical preparation, player motivation, and match coordination, fostering a strong team spirit and setting everyone up for victory.

Peak Rapid Rating: Peak 2799, Peak Blitz Rating: Peak 2841

Peak Rapid Rating: Peak 2830, Peak Blitz Rating: Peak 2871

Peak Rapid Rating: Peak 2826, Peak Blitz Rating: Peak 2796

Peak Rapid Rating: Peak 2721, Peak Blitz Rating: Peak 2756

Peak Rapid Rating: Peak 2799, Peak Blitz Rating: Peak 2805

Peak Rapid Rating: Peak 2440, Peak Blitz Rating: Peak 2440

Platon is a passionate chess player since early childhood who enjoys competing against adults. He speaks five languages fluently, including Chinese. Enthusiastic about mathematics, he quickly solves the Rubik’s Cube and enjoys tackling complex puzzles.

A passionate chess player, professional structural engineer and real estate developer.
2025 FIDE World Rapid
and Blitz Team Championships
The 2025 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships will take place in London, United Kingdom, from 10 to 16 June 2025. With the prize fund amounting to $500,000 (a substantial increase from 2024 edition) the competition is expected to attract world's top players. Thus, the event is set to deliver an unforgettable week of high-level chess action.
We are ready for the intellectual battle and eagerly await the start of the tournament in London! Follow our journey!