Huge scandal after Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to share the world blitz chess title

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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi created a huge scandal in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday's final in New York was deadlocked at 3.5-3.5 when...

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The chess world is divided on whether it was correct by Magnus Carlsen and Jan Nepomnyashchij. Norway's best female chess player was very surprised by what she saw.

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Chess player Magnus Carlsen was expelled from the world championship for violating the dress code. The International Chess Federation subsequently changed the rules. The Norwegian eventually became world champion and did the unexpected - he shared the title. These steps raise the question of what a chess player can afford in his position.