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Lacking motivation, Carlsen not to defend title at 2023 World Chess Championship

Carlsen has repeatedly hinted that, bored with a title he has held for nearly 10 years, he may give up his throne without a fight.

Chess world number one Magnus Carlsen. AFP PHOTO
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Citing a lack of motivation, chess world number one Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday announced that he would not defend his world championship title in 2023, but stressed that he was

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