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When world number one Magnus Carlsen (pictured with actress Liv Tyler), 31, lost to 'abrasive' American teenager Hans Niemann earlier this month, it sparked a whirlwind of cheating theories.
'I think that Magnus believes that Hans probably is cheating': High drama continues to rock the game of chess
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen laughs off claims that US teen opponent who beat him in a shocking display uses anal beats to cheat - while giving a snarky comment about his coach.
On Monday, Magnus Carlsen made just one move against opponent Hans Niemann and then resigned. This saga has included intimations of cheating and colorful theories about how it could have happened.
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Magnus Carlsen is a three-time World Rapid Chess Champion and five-time World Blitz Chess Champion.