
Magnus Carlsen vs The World: When the World No. 1 chess player took on 143,000 people in a historic freestyle showdown | Chess News – Times of India
Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen faced an unprecedented challenge this month — playing a single freestyle chess game against over 143,000 people around the globe. Billed as “Magnus Carlsen vs The World,” the match was hosted by Chess.com, and ran from April 4 to May 13. It was the first-ever online freestyle game to feature…