Qatar Masters: Karthikeyan stuns Carlsen, joins the lead

Karthikeyan Murali became the third Indian player to ever beat Magnus Carlsen in a classical chess game, as he defeated the former world champion with the black pieces in round 7 of the Qatar Masters. Thanks to the upset win, Karthikeyan joined a 6-player leading pack with two rounds to go in Doha. Smilarly, David Paravyan became a co-leader by beating one of the rating favourites, as he got the better of Dommaraju Gukesh on board 5. | Photo: Aditya Sur Roy

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Sportwalk Media on X: ♟️ 𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗢𝗪𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗚𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗧! Karthikeyan Murali became only the third Indian after Viswanathan Anand & Pentala Harikrishna to defeat World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in classical chess.

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