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The Magnus VS Hikaru Wars, Jobava's Rant & Punishment

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The Backseat QB, Yeah.

Hikaru had more time and a much better position at some point. Magnus did not win because of the bit, despite what people might say. He won't because he survived a bad position. I wouldn't have survived that position against Hikaru. The Queen game is practically lost for black if white queens ever trades it's practically just lost for black. It speaks to his skillful chess skills but also how short attention span can amplify things like this.

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