Magnus Carlsen and Kateryna Lagno are World Blitz Champions

What an exciting final day we had at the World Blitz 2019. A controversy between the World Champion and one of the brightest young talents of the game, a blitz playoff to determine the winner, a retired player making a comeback, and winning the bronze and the defending women's world champion defending her title! The World Blitz 2019 was filled with exciting moments, and we bring you a detailed report with information of all the things that happened at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. | Photo: Amruta Mokal

Carlsen and Lagno win the World Blitz Chess Championship

Chess: Magnus Carlsen retains world blitz title with dominant performance, Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen and Kateryna Lagno are World Blitz Champions

Carlsen, Lagno Win World Blitz Chess Championships

Magnus Carlsen and Kateryna Lagno are World Blitz Champions

Magnus Carlsen and Nana Dzagnidze are World Blitz champions

Carlsen, Lagno Win World Blitz Chess Championships

Carlsen and Lagno star in Steinitz Memorial

Carlsen and Lagno win the World Blitz Chess Championship

Magnus Carlsen and Kateryna Lagno are World Blitz Champions

Carlsen, Lagno Repeat As World Blitz Chess Champions

Magnus Carlsen and Kateryna Lagno win the World Blitz Chess Championship