World Blitz Championship

Here are the 16 players participating in the 2012 World Blitz Championship. Can Magnus Carlsen recuperate after the disastrous ending in the World Rapid Championship?

1	Carlsen, Magnus	GM	NOR	2837
2	Radjabov, Teimour	GM	AZE	2788
3	Karjakin, Sergey	GM	RUS	2779
4	Morozevich, Alexander	GM	RUS	2770
5	Ivanchuk, Vassily	GM	UKR	2769
6	Grischuk, Alexander	GM	RUS	2763
7	Topalov, Veselin	GM	BUL	2752
8	Svidler, Peter	GM	RUS	2749
9	Gelfand, Boris	GM	ISR	2738
10	Bologan, Viktor	GM	MDA	2732
11	Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	GM	AZE	2726
12	Andreikin, Dmitry	GM	RUS	2700
13	Le, Quang Liem	GM	VIE	2693
14	Chadaev, Nikolai	GM	RUS	2580
15	Kotsur, Pavel	GM	KAZ	2548
16	Jumabayev, Rinat	GM	KAZ	2525

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