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#327 – GothamChess: Hans Niemann, Magnus Carlsen, Cheating Scandal & Chess Bots

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour

Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura played each other in an online chess tournament. The game was so epic that Magnus resigned after playing one move, losing his rating. But he still made it to the top eight of a 16-player knockout bracket. He then won the entire event by beating Lequan Leum; they were going to meet in the final but Hans lost first round.

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