Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
World Blitz Championship (Tiebreaks) (2019) (blitz), Moscow RUS, rd 2, Dec-30
Formation: Queen Pawn Game: London System (D02)
King Salman World Blitz Championship 2019 finished in a two-way tie between Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura - both scored 16.5 points out of 21. The playoff of two blitz games was used to determine the 2019 World Blitz Champion. The first game ended in a draw. This is the second one that decided the title.
1.d4Nf6 2.Nf3d5 3.Bf4c5 4.e3e6 5.Nbd2Bd6 6.Bxd6Qxd6 7.dxc5Qxc5 8.c4dxc4 9.Bxc4O-O 10.Rc1Qe7 11.O-Ob6 12.Qe2Bb7 13.Rfd1Nbd7 14.Ba6Nc5 15.Bxb7Qxb7 16.Ne5Ncd7 17.Qf3Qa6 18.Nc6Kh8 19.Nc4Qxa2 20.g4Nc5 21.Nd6Nb3 22.Rc2Qa4 23.Rc4Qa6 24.g5Nd7 25.Rh4Nbc5 26.Nxf7+Rxf7 27.Qxf7Qe2 28.Rxd7Nxd7 29.Qxd7Rf8 30.Rf4
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FIDE World Blitz Championship 2019
The 2019 King Salman FIDE World Blitz Championship was a 21-round Swiss open (for players rated -) 2550) held at Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia, 29-30 December, with the participation of 159 GM's, including defending champion Magnus Carlsen. The prize fund was $350,000, with $60,000 to the winner. Time control: 3 minutes per player for all moves, with 2 seconds added per move from move one. If there was a tie for 1st place, the top two players according to the first eligible tiebreak criterion would compete in a play-off match consisting of two 3+2 blitz games. If the score was still level, the players would play a sudden death or Armageddon game (in which the player with the white pieces would get 5 minutes to Black's 4, with a 2-second increment per move after move 60, while a draw counted as a win for Black). No players with baseball caps, t-shirts, jeans, shorts, sneakers or inappropriate dress were allowed in the playing area. No penalty was imposed on a player if he was late for any of his games. Chief arbiter: Panagiotis Nikolopoulos.
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