Idman.biz
Norwegian grandmaster and 16th world champion Magnus Carlsen has won the 2025 World Blitz Championship held in Doha, Qatar.
According to Idman.Biz, he defeated Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the match for the title. The match ended with a score of 2.5:1.5.
Earlier, Bibisara Assaubayeva of Kazakhstan won the women's tournament, defeating Anna Muzychuk of Ukraine in the final (2.5:1.5).
Magnus Carlsen has previously won the World Blitz Championship in 2009, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024. He also won the World Rapid Championship held in Doha. The Norwegian grandmaster had previously won in 2014, 2015, 2019, 2022 and 2023.
