15 August 2020

Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour Finals: World Champion Takes Revenge

Hikaru Nakamura lost in blitz.


The second final match between Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura of the Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour Finals was played on Chess24.com on August 15. 

The American grandmaster, who had won the first match, started with a win today; however, the world champion equalised the score in the third game. Then Carlsen won on tiebreak. The match finished 3.5-2.5 in favour of the Norwegian, so the score in the final is equal - 1-1. 

The third match will be played on August 16.

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