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Arjun Erigaisi Beats Magnus Carlsen in Freestyle Chess World Championship but Fails to Qualify for Semis

Summary by The Hindu
However, Arjun Erigaisi failed to maintain his momentum, losing four games in the classification round to finish sixth and get eliminated from the title race.

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Overcoming a demanding competition format and a formidable lineup of opponents, Magnus Carlsen brilliantly topped the group stage of the 2026 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship in Germany, affirming his ambition to conquer all the most prestigious titles in the world of chess.

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