World chess champion to give up title because he's just 'not motivated' - The Washington Post

Magnus Carlsen, the reigning world chess champion since 2013, said, “I simply feel that I don’t have a lot to gain” by playing in the championship again.

Comment on this story Magnus Carlsen, the reigning world chess champion, has announced he will not defend his title next year because he is just not motivated to play another match at the World Ches… [+3574 chars]

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