World Rapid Day 2: Magnus beats Firouzja & Duda

World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen goes into the final day of the World Rapid Chess Championship in Warsaw in the sole lead after defeating his young rivals Alireza Firouzja and Jan-Krzysztof Duda to reach 7.5/9. 17-year-old Nodirbek Abdusattorov beat Levon Aronian, Radoslaw Wojtaszek and Boris Gelfand to join Ian Nepomniachtchi and Alexander Grischuk in 2nd place, while Alexandra Kosteniuk is the runaway leader in the women’s section with a stunning 7.5/8.

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World Rapid Day 2: Magnus beats Firouzja & Duda

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World Rapid Chess Championship Day 2: Carlsen and Kosteniuk Surge Ahead

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World Rapid Day 2: Magnus beats Firouzja & Duda

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