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(S+) Freestyle Chess: Why Chess Star Magnus Carlsen Gets a New World Cup Chance

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A year ago, the world's president of the association was just a janitor, the boss of Freestyle Chess bet. Now both of them have a World Cup together. What happened?

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(S+) Freestyle Chess: Why Chess Star Magnus Carlsen Gets a New World Cup Chance

A year ago, the world's president of the association was just a janitor, the boss of Freestyle Chess bet. Now both of them have a World Cup together. What happened?

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Spiegel broke the news in Germany on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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