- Leonard Barden, Magnus Carlsen under the weather and out of sorts at London Classic, The Guardian, December 15, 2017
Next up for the GM elite are the world rapid and blitz championships, to be played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, starting 26 December. The venue is controversial, even though it is claimed that Israeli entrants will be granted visas. A record prize fund, $1.5m for the two men’s competitions and $500,000 for the women, has attracted a strong field led by Carlsen. [Read more].
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