Superb live online coverage of this World Chess Championship expertly followed the most dominant win in a century
Magnus Carlsen wrapped up his world championship defence yesteron Friday afternoon in Dubai when his Russian rival Ian Nepomniachtchi, already demoralised by a succession of defeats, blundered badly in a level position in the 11th game of their best of 14 games series, and resigned after 49 moves and three and a half hours play.
Asked what he thought helped him dominate the match, Carlsen replied: “In simple positions I made very few mistakes. A few times the position was very complicated, we both made mistakes, but he made the last one.”
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