SPORT | 16:46 / 31.12.2021
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Uzbekistan’s national anthem played in Poland honoring Nodirbek Abdusattorov’s victory in chess tournament
The anthem of Uzbekistan was played at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz World Championships.
In the rapid tournament, a 17-year-old grandmaster from Uzbekistan Nodirbek Abdusattorov defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi in the tiebreak with a score of 1.5:0.5 and became the youngest world champion. The Russian grandmaster was second and Magnus Carlsen of Norway was third in the tournament.
Abdusattorov won the title along with a prize of $60,000.
Another representative of our country, Javohir Sindarov, took 8th place in the blitz tournament.
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