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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has defeated the world champion, Magnus Carlsen, in the FTX Crypto Cup in Miami?
A
Gukesh D
B
Viswanathan Anand
C
R Praggnanandhaa
D
Vidit Santosh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -17-year-old R Praggnanandhaa defeats world chess champion Magnus Carlsen at FTX crypto cup.

Detailed explanation-2: -Praggnanandhaa was 16 years 6 months and 10 days old when he defeated the world No. 1. “Gukesh just became the youngest player to ever beat Magnus after he became WC! Hats off to the 16-Year-Old Indian superstar,” Meltwater Champions Chess Tour of which the Aimchess Rapid event is a part of, said on its Twitter feed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Meet Indian teenage chess star Dommaraju Gukesh, who on Monday, became the youngest chess player ever to beat Magnus Carlsen as World Chess Champion. Gukesh was critical of his play after he defeated Carlsen in the 9th round of the Aimchess Rapid, the 8th event on the $1.6 million 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour.

Detailed explanation-4: -Magnus Carlsen described himself as “very happy and relieved” to have clinched victory in the FTX Crypto Cup with a win in the third rapid game against 17-year-old Indian star Praggnanandhaa.

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