Chess: 'Unmotivated' Magnus Carlsen will not defend world championship title, FIDE says show goes on

Carlsen had crushed Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi 7.5-3.5 in his fifth straight victorious title match last December.

Magnus Carlsen Quits - Will Not Defend His Title

It's official! Magnus Carlsen will NOT defend his title

Breaking News: Magnus Carlsen won't defend his title!

Magnus Carlsen will not defend his World Chess Championship title in 2023, Magnus Carlsen

It's official! Magnus Carlsen will NOT defend his title

Chess legend Magnus Carlsen unmotivated to compete in world championship: 'I don't have a lot to gain

Magnus Carlsen to give up world chess title because he's not motivated - The Washington Post

BREAKING: Magnus Carlsen will not defend his World Champion title (VIDEO) – Chessdom

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The first reactions of Carlsen's withdrawal from the WCC title

If Magnus Carlsen loses the world championship and doesn't get it back at his next opportunity, is he likely to continue playing chess for a long time or might that shorten his

It's official! Magnus Carlsen will NOT defend his title

Magnus Carlsen Won't Defend His World Chess Title

Magnus Carlsen Will Not Defend World Championship Title