Check mates: Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi to take on Magnus Carlsen

Russia’s highest-ranked chess ace, Ian Nepomniachtchi, has earned the right to challenge Norwegian ‘King of Chess’ Magnus Carlsen – and the world champion has spoken about their understanding from their training sessions together.

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