Magnus Carlsen wins the chess world championship 2016

[Second Summer]

This is a day old now, but I thought it was quite exciting, though I couldn't bring myself to stay awake late every night to follow the games.

Magnus Carlsen may be the man to push the barriers for global game of chess | Stephen Moss (1. Dec. 2016)

 

[Second Summer]

Carlsen and Karjakin seemed to be more evenly matched than Carlesen and Anand at the previous world championship. The classic games ended in a tie, so they had to decide the title with rapid chess, which happens to be Carlsen's speciality.