It's official! 16-year-old Alireza Firouzja took World Rapid Championship silver, Hikaru Nakamura got bronze and Vladislav Artemiev missed out on a medal but gets the consolation of sharing the prize money equally with the other two:
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Carlsen, Koneru Win World Rapid Chess Championships
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Carlsen, Koneru Win World Rapid Chess Championships
After getting the titles in 2014 and 2015, Magnus Carlsen won the world rapid championship for the third time in his career on Saturday in Moscow. Playing under the FIDE flag, Alireza Firouzja sensationally clinched the silver medal while Hikaru Nakamura…
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Wang, Hao (2748) 🆚 Firouzja, Alireza (2614)
Moscow: FIDE World Rapid Championship: 2019.12.28
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Moscow: FIDE World Rapid Championship: 2019.12.28
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Firouzja, Alireza (2614) 🆚 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (2752)
Moscow: FIDE World Rapid Championship: 2019.12.28
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Moscow: FIDE World Rapid Championship: 2019.12.28
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Congratulations to the frontrunners of the King Salman Rapid Championship!
🥇Magnus Carlsen - 11,5 points (out of 15 games)
🥈Alireza Firouzja - 10,5
🥉Hikaru Nakamura - 10,5
4️⃣ Vladislav Artemiev - 10,5
Website: https://wrbc2019.com
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🥇Magnus Carlsen - 11,5 points (out of 15 games)
🥈Alireza Firouzja - 10,5
🥉Hikaru Nakamura - 10,5
4️⃣ Vladislav Artemiev - 10,5
Website: https://wrbc2019.com
#rapidblitz #winner
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King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2019