NewzMagnus Carlsen successfully defended his title at the Esports World Cup chess tournament held in Paris. The event featured an esports-style production, incorporating giant screens, live crowds, and music to create a louder, more dynamic stage for the world's best players.
Alongside Carlsen's victory, Indian chess players Arjun Erigaisi and Nihal Sarin notable performed by reaching the top eight of the competition.
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