Magnus Carlsen wins another world title, but it’s becoming difficult to track chess championships
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[ad_1] With Magnus Carlsen winning the 21st world title of his career after being crowned the inaugural FIDE Freestyle Chess world champion, one can’t help but wonder if too many events has led to an overkill of the term ‘world championship’ in chess. Magnus Carlsen had entered the first ever FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship […]
‘I thought this is over’: Carlsen reveals how he almost ceded FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship to Caruana
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[ad_1] Magnus Carlsen defeated Fabiano Caruana by a 2.5-1.5 scoreline to be crowned the winner of the inaugural FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship in Weissenhaus, Germany. In the post-match interview, he revealed how he had almost lost the contest at one point. Magnus Carlsen added another world title – his 21st to be precise – […]