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No Carlsen vs Niemann at Paris leg of Freestyle Chess Tour as American Grandmaster makes surprise withdrawal
The much-anticipated clash between Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann won’t happen at the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand ...
Freestyle Chess Tour Paris Day 1 Highlights: Gukesh suffers four defeats; Erigaisi emerges as best among Indian GMs
Magnus Carlsen and Nodirbek Abdusattorov collected five wins from six matches while D Gukesh suffered four defeats. Arjun ...
Freestyle Chess Tour Paris Day 2 Highlights: World champion Gukesh eliminated; Erigaisi only Indian to qualify
Round 11 saw Ian Nepomniachtchi take the top spot with a clinical win over Gukesh. Magnus Carlsen was held to a draw by ...
Freestyle Chess Finals Day 1 Highlights: Hikaru blunder allows Carlsen to win Game 1; Arjun goes 1-0 up vs MVL
Hikaru Nakamura commits a late blunder to allow Magnus Carlsen to win Game 1 of their blockbuster final after putting up a ...
Freestyle chess: Gukesh leads Indian charge in Paris, Niemann pulls out
P Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi and Vidi Gujrathi are the other Indian GMs in the 12-player field for the second leg of the ...
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Hans Niemann withdraws ‘at last minute’ from Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour event
Hans Niemann has withdrawn from the Paris leg of the Freestyle ... Top players like former world champion and current world no 1 Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana will also be ...