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2020-01-02 Sports

2182.

Who won women's title at the Blitz Chess Championship?

Kateryna Lagno

Lei Tingjie

Alisa Galliamova

Koneru Humpy

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Kateryna Lagno of Russia and Norway's Magnus Carlsen defended their titles in the women's and men's blitz competition. Humpy, who had claimed the World Women's Rapid Chess Championship title after drawing the Armageddon game against Lei Tingjie of China, was placed second with seven points from nine rounds after the opening day of the blitz competition.