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Carlsen dominates Opera Euro Rapid quarter

Carlsen dominates Opera Euro Rapid quarter

Carlsen in control: World Champ leads Opera Euro Rapid quarter-final

Feb 10, 2021
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By Leon Watson

World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen took control of his Opera Euro Rapid quarter-final with a dominating display today.

The Norwegian's form has been patchy of late but he turned it up a notch against Russian dangerman Daniil Dubov on Day 1 of the first knockout stage.

Carlsen won the opener then, after a draw in the second, turned the screw…

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