Magnus Carlsen Wins Chess’ Triple Crown For A Third Time — After Dramatic Year And Niemann Cheating Scandal

Magnus Carlsen Wins Chess’ Triple Crown For A Third Time — After Dramatic Year And Niemann Cheating Scandal

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Magnus Carlsen now holds all three world chess championship titles after winning both the World Rapid and World Blitz titles in Almaty, Kazakhstan, this week, marking the third time Carlsen has held all three world chess titles. Carlsen, 32, finished ahead of grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura Friday to…

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