Carlsen's 7:1 birthday win sets up Dubov final

Magnus Carlsen celebrated his 32nd birthday with a crushing 7:1 victory over Sam Sevian in the MrDodgy Invitational semi-finals. At first that looked set to earn a final against Alexander Grischuk, who stormed to a 3:0 lead, but Daniil Dubov hit back to win five games and clinch a 7:5 victory. The Carlsen-Dubov final starts at 17:00 CET on Thursday December 1st.

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