Why does Magnus Carlsen find the World Chess Championship boring? - The Indian Express

Lack of competition and the monotony of focusing on challenger are the reasons the world champion wasn't keen on defending title.

There was little shock in the chess world when Magnus Carlsen announced that he no longer intends to defend his world championship crown, firmly perched on his head since he snatched it from Viswanat… [+5419 chars]

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