WR Chess arrives late but defends title in Blitz World Championship

The WR Chess team arrived late for their quarter-final match against Germany and Friends and lost the first of the two scheduled rounds. However, after filing a protest, the first round was replayed. WR Chess won the match and went on to triumph in the semi-finals. In the final, the team successfully defended their title as Team Blitz World Champions with a victory over KazChess. | Photos: Rafal Oleksiewicz/FIDE, ChessBase India