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In the first round of the World Chess Championship in the Blitz and Rapid disciplines, Ukrainian grandmaster Adam Tukhayev defeated Norwegian champion Magnus Carlsen.
The tournament takes place in St. Petersburg. Tukhayev proved to be stronger than a rival in the raid, playing white. With this victory, the Ukrainians have two points after four games in the first round.
Carlson, 28, is the world champion of the blitz. In addition, he ranks first in the International Chess Federation (FIDE) rankings in the Rapid, Blitz and Classic Chess categories. Magnus Carlsen won the World Chess Championship title at the end of November.
As for Tukhayev, 30, he had already won three times the team championship of Ukraine
. 19659006] Source – Champion.
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