[STEAM] Carlsen dodges playing with Niemann again as old chess grudge flares up at World Rapid Team Championship

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Magnus Carlsen set off a firestorm of controversy back in 2022 after his loss to Niemann in the Sinquefield Cup, a prestigious invitational event. He retired from the event the very next day and later claimed

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referring to a handful of online games the young ********* has admitted to, adding that “his over-the-board progress has been unusual, and throughout our game in the Sinquefield Cup I had the impression that he wasn’t tense or even fully concentrating on the game in critical positions while outplaying me as ****** in a way I think only a handful of players can do.”

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