Current Affairs - Persons - Discussion

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the title of the 2024 World Blitz Chess Championship after a thrilling match in New York. The championship ended in a tie with a 2-2 score, followed by three sudden-death draws. This intense competition highlighted the exceptional skills of both players, showcasing their mastery of fast-paced chess. Additionally, China's Ju Wenjun won the Women's title, and India’s R. Vaishali reached the semifinals but was defeated by Ju Wenjun.