22 June 2014, Kuala Lumpur – Magnus Carlsen won the Blitz World Chess Championship 2014 in Dubai UAE after collecting 17.0 points from 21 rounds of Swiss Pairings. The championship was held in collaboration with FIDE and Asian Chess Federation.
This means Magnus Carlsen holds three world chess titles – Blitz, Rapid and Standard World Championships, all three with different time controls.
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