The fifth trick: next world title for chess star Magnus Carlsen

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The Norwegian scored 10 points during the three-day, 13-round tournament in Samarkand and remained undefeated (7 wins, 6 draws). Silver goes to Vladimir Fedoseyev, who plays for Slovenia. Yu Yangyi from China took bronze.

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The Uzbek city will also host the World Blitz Chess Championship over the next two days. Carlsen, who has been in the lead of the world chess rankings continuously since July 1, 2011, will also start the Blitz World Championship as favorite.

Also Swiss participation

Gabriel Gähwiler, a Swiss, also plays in Uzbekistan. The 29-year-old from Zurich – number 148 of all participants – finished the rapid chess tournament with 5 points within his placement. (SDA)

Source : Blick

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