The world champion Magnus Carlsen beat Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchy in the final of Legends of Chess

The Norwegian Magnus Carlsen won the Russian Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchy on August 4 the final of the Legends of Chess online tournament. In the second match of a series the defending champion of the world Magnus Carlsen beat Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchy with the score 2,5:0,5. Two parties were won by Magnus Carlsen and one came to the end with a draw. In the first match of tournament the Norwegian with the score 4:2 (2:2 also won the main series and 2:0 on a tie-break). Thus, the account in a series to two victories became 2:0 in favor of Magnus Carlsen. Let's remind, the Legends of Chess tournament became the fourth stage Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour. Earlier Magnus Carlsen already won two tournaments. In one victory gained...