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Re:Magnus Carlsen Wins the Freestyle (Chess960) World Champi... by purplejacket on Sunday February 15, 2026 @11:20PM (#47030850)
Magnus is just so tenacious. From a lost position he snatched a victory. Take a look at the five hour mark (plus or minus) for the crucial moments of the key game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6ey5Up4S7w
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Re:Magnus Carlsen Wins the Freestyle (Chess960) World Champi... by Quarrel on Monday February 16, 2026 @12:30AM (#47031217)
Thanks for the direct link.

That game they're in at 5:00:00 was great.

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Re:Magnus Carlsen Wins the Freestyle (Chess960) World Champi... by gynecologist on Monday February 16, 2026 @08:21AM (#47034626)
And don't miss the highlights at 3:10:22 and 4:23:65, I was on the edge of my seat!
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