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Bulgaria's Aleksandar Antonov wins Fantasy Premier League crown

Bulgaria's Aleksandar Antonov has won the virtual game of the Fantasy Premier League. After a strong performance in the last round, he collected 2,575 points and came out first mong 7.63 million participants. With his success, Antonov deserved a week-long vacation in the UK, as he will receive VIP access to two Premier League matches for next season. All travel and accommodation costs are borne by the organizers of the game. 

Antonov's girlfriend - Deni Radeva, finished third in Bulgaria and remained in 848th place in the final standings. Eleventh in the overall ranking is the world chess champion Magnus Carlsen.



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