Carlsen ‘triple world champion’ for the third time in his career1 min read

The 32-year-old Norwegian Magnus Carlsen won both the ‘World Rapid’ and ‘World Blitz’ chess titles in Almaty (Kazakhstan) and is now the holder of all three world chess championship titles (Classical, Rapid and Blitz), for the third time in his career. No other player has ever won both the Rapid and Blitz titles in the same year. Read more on CNN.com