Alexandra Kosteniuk and Valentina Gunina won silver and bronze medals at the FIDE World Blitz Women's Championship. The champions are Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Bibisara Assaubayeva https://ruchess.ru/en/news/all/alexandra_kosteniuk_and_valentina_gunina_win_silver_and_bronze_medals_at_fide_world_blitz_women_s_ch/
Photo: Rafal Oleksiewicz
Photo: Rafal Oleksiewicz
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Alireza Firouzja was among the first people to congratulate his French teammate Maxime Vachier-Lagrave on winning the World Blitz Championship!
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This is priceless! π Given what happened in the game this was kind of understandable! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/world-blitz-championship-2021/10/1/47
We have just interviewed Pawel Teclaf, a very friendly and likable person π΅π± The funny thing is that he almost fell from the stool during the interview. π
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Interview with IM Pawel Teclaf | FIDE World Blitz Championship |
FIDE Women's World Blitz Championship:
π₯Bibisara Assaubayeva
π₯Alexandra Kosteniuk
π₯Valentina Gunina
π₯Bibisara Assaubayeva
π₯Alexandra Kosteniuk
π₯Valentina Gunina
Alexandra Kosteniuk, Bibisara Assaubayeva and Valentina Gunina were the medallists in both women's events; Gunina won the bronzes, Kosteniuk won gold in the rapid and Assaubayeva in the blitz. Congratulations!