Russia’s Kateryna Lagno wins World Blitz Chess title in St. Petersburg
Published time: 30 Dec, 2018 15:54 Edited time: 30 Dec, 2018 15
Russian chess player Kateryna Lagno claimed the women’s World Blitz Chess crown with a dominant performance in St. Petersburg on Sunday.
Lagno, 29, went undefeated as she scored 13.5/17 in the rapid-fire series of games, pushing Iran’s Sarasdat Khademalsharieh into second and China’s Lei Tingjie into third.
The World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships are being held at St. Petersburg’s Manege exhibition center in the north of Russia.
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