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Magnus Carlsen vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi world chess championship: When will Alireza Firouzja face the champ?
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European Chess Union on X: "After 8 hours of the R6 marathon at the @FIDE_chess World Chess Championship 2021, Magnus took a victory over Nepomniachtchi! With 136 moves played, the game 6
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