World Blitz Championship: Carlsen wins by three-point margin

Magnus Carlsen, the Norwegian chess phenomenon, has won this event with 31.0 points from 42 games, three points ahead of World Champion Viswanathan Anand, who himself finished three points ahead of the next-closest rival (Sergey Karjakin). Carlsen’s overall performance was 2894, Anand’s 2835. In fourth place we find Vladimir Kramnik. Results, games and statistics.

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