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Chess mega-showdown that ended in a draw

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen forced into draw in showdown against "the world"

"Magnus Carlsen vs. The World" online chess game ends in a draw, with the grandmaster lauding his 143,000 opponents' "very, very sound chess."

The New York Times · 23h

Magnus Carlsen vs The World: chess grandmaster’s 46-day game against 143,000 players ends in draw

The world’s top-ranked chess player, Magnus Carlsen, has drawn an unprecedented game where he played against more than 143,000 players from around the world. The event set a new record for someone facing the biggest number of opponents in an online chess match.

cbc.ca on MSN · 11h

Magnus Carlsen vs. The World: the chess mega-showdown that ended in a draw

Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen played against 143,000 players from all over the world in a 46-day online freestyle match that ended in a draw.

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Grandmaster Shyamsundar Mohanraj is on a quiet quest to produce more Indian GMs

Shyamsundar Mohanraj, who runs Chess Thulir in Chennai, is the coach of Srihari LR, who became India's 86th grandmaster last ...

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Vlastimil Hort, a Memorably Selfless Chess Grandmaster, Dies at 81

He could have advanced toward a title when his opponent, Boris Spassky, took ill. Instead, he displayed one of the game’s ...

Philstar.com on MSN5d

Filipino chess wonder Daniel Quizon among Forbes' '30 under 30 in Asia'

One of the rapidly-rising prodigies in the world of chess has been included among this year’s list of young stars in Asia.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution4d

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen faces showdown against 'the world.' Will it end in a draw?

BERLIN (AP) — Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is playing a single game of chess against 140,000 people worldwide in a mega-match that could overturn expectations by ending in a draw in the ...

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