During the Champions Chess Tour online chess tournament, Vladislav Artemyev, a master of the Volga Region University, defeated Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen.
The match ended in an armageddon victory for the Russian with the score 3-2. The decisive meeting of the confrontation ended after 60 moves. Artemiev will play American Fabiano Caruana in the tournament's semi-final.
Carlsen will not play again. For him this competition was his last as world champion.
