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Sports News | Gukesh's Win over Carlsen Pivotal Moment for Indian Chess: Himanta
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Guwahati, Jun 2 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday termed world chess champion D Gukesh's win over world number one Magnus Carlsen as a "pivotal moment" for Indian chess. "We are proud of you @DGukesh! Your taking down of Magnus Carlson at @NorwayChess was phenomenal, truly priceless! This is indeed a pivotal moment for Indian chess. Well done," he said in a post on X. Also Read | Scotland vs Nepal ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 Free Live Streaming Online: How To Watch SCO vs NEP ICC CWC League 2 ODI Cricket Match Live Telecast on TV?. Five-time world champion Carlsen seemed to have the upper hand almost throughout the four-hour-long contest, but a critical mistake in time trouble allowed Gukesh to turn the tables on the Norwegian and secure a remarkable win. (This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)
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