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Chess tournament: World championship minus the champion

Anindita Das Apr 9, 2023 0

When Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren face off on Sunday in the first game of the world chess championship, their matchup — tinged with politics — will play out in the shadow of an…
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carlsen: Lacking motivation, Carlsen not to defend title at 2023 World Chess Championship

Anindita Das Jul 21, 2022 0

Citing a lack of motivation, chess world number one Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday announced that he would not defend his world championship title in 2023, but stressed that he was not…
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