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A comment on Magnus Carlsen to give up World Championship title. Parent comment

Re:Magnus Carlsen to give up World Championship title by andrepd on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @05:16PM (#32172451)
Yeah, classical 960 would be amazing since it de-emphasises preparation.
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Re:Magnus Carlsen to give up World Championship title by ycombinete on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @11:54PM (#32175606)
There have been a few 960 world champs. The first FIDE one was in 2019. Wesley So won it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess960_Championship

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