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  • Who among the following has won the World Rapid Chess Championship 2017 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?


  • Options
  • A. Krishanan Anand
  • B. Viswanathan Anand
  • C. Vladimir Fedoseev
  • D. Veselin Topalov

  • Correct Answer
  • Viswanathan Anand 

    Explanation

    Indian Grandmaster Viswananthan Anand (48 year) has won the World Rapid Chess Championship 2017 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He remained unbeaten throughout the tournament and bags the top position on a tie-break after three-way tie with Vladimir Fedoseev.Note: World Rapid Chess Championship is a tournament to determine the World Champion in Chess played under rapid time controls.


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