World chess champion Magnus Carlsen finally has a rival: a 16-year-old Iranian exile

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Magnus Carlsen gets revenge on 16-year-old Iranian sensation in world's richest online chess tournament

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Alireza Firouzja confirms that with Magnus Carlsen no longer as World Champion, he prefers being #1 ranked player to becoming World Champion. : r/ chess

The Bridge on X: 16-year-old R. Praggnanandhaa left the entire chess fraternity in awe as he defeated reigning five-time World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen during the ongoing Airthings Masters.👏 He is just

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