A 1300-rated player's first online tournament opponent: Magnus Carlsen
abhishekcode42 · x · 2026-10-01
A 1300-rated player entered their first Chess.com online tournament, the Chess Club Showdown, only to face Magnus Carlsen as their third opponent.
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