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Wesley So roars back to leave final on a knife-edge. Carlsen: "Knackered"

Wesley So roars back to leave final on a knife-edge. Carlsen: "Knackered"

by Leon Watson

Feb 14, 2021
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Wesley So roars back to leave final on a knife-edge. Carlsen: "Knackered"
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Magnus Carlsen led early on before Wesley So roared back as the first day of a tense Opera Euro Rapid final ended all-square.

The pair now go into Sunday's second day for a final-set shootout for the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour event's title.

TODAYS grand finale starts at 17:00. CET = 4pm UK TIME

It was a slow start yet Game 1 eventually sparked into li…

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