Ukrainian GM Anna Muzychuk won the world blitz championship, which ended in the capital of Qatar – Doha.
The player scored 13 points and took first place, ahead of Russian Valentina Gunin and Kateryna Lahno (born in Lviv and changed his nationality to Russian), which was 12.5 points second and third, respectively.
Earlier Muzychuk won the world championship in rapid chess.
Recall that the Doha world championship in rapid chess among men was won by the Ukrainian Vassily Ivanchuk, who in the course of the tournament, beat two world Champions in classical chess – Vishy Anand and Magnus Carlsen.