Vladimir Kramnik wins Champions Rapid in Zürich

It was a weekend of the world champions. After playing simuls against 200 opponents, marking the 200th jubilee of the world’s oldest chess club, eight champions took part in an all-play-all rapid chess tournament in Zurich, Switzerland. It was won by the 14th World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, with the current World Champion in second place. Report with pictures and videos.

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