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November 18, 2010
GM Levon Aronian of Armenia captured the World Blitz Championship (Moscow, Nov 16-18) title with 24.5/38. Teimour Radjabov placed second while Magnus Carlsen took third. US #1 Hikaru Nakamura came in fifth with 21.5 points. See the complete crosstable on russiachess.org. We also repost the following video by Macauley Peterson for chessvibes.

 
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