Magnus Carlsen wins tournament for record 5th time

Q.  Which chess grandmaster has equalled Vishwanathan Anand’s record for winning the Wijk aan Zee tournament for the 5th time?
- Published on 03 Feb 16

a. B Adhiban
b. Magnus Carlsen
c. Paul Karis
d. Edwin Kangis

ANSWER: Magnus Carlsen
 
Magnus Carlsen won the Wijk ann Zee tournament for the 5th time, equalling the record of India’s Vishwanathan Anand in the Dutch city. He clinched his fifth title of the well known tournament with 9 points in 13 rounds. The challenger section of the tournament was won by TN stalemate B Adhiban.

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