Russian Artemyev beat Carlsen at the Rapid World Cup

Russian grandmaster Vladislav Artemyev defeated the 16th world champion Magnus Carlsen and consolidated his sole lead in the standings of the World Rapid Championship, which is being held in Doha.

According to Sport-Express, after seven rounds, the two-time champion of Russia scored 6.5 points. 12 chess players are one point behind the leader, among whom there is also another Russian, Alexander Shimanov.

In addition, Carlsen, after his defeat, pushed the camera of the cameraman who was filming him.

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