Why Magnus Carlsen resigned after first move against Hans Niemann - Explained

The reigning World Chess champion, Magnus Carlsen resigned after just one move in his match against the American GM Hans Niemann.

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Susan Ninan on X: Woah!! Carlsen resigns on Move 2 against Niemann. This is the first time both players were facing each other since the dramatic Sinquefield Cup which Carlsen quit midway.

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