Magnus Carlsen, the Norwegian chess grandmaster and world champion, resigned after making just one move in a match against 19-year-old rising star Hans Niemann.
might just be unfolding in real time. The game was the two rivals’ first meeting since Carlsen, 31, lost to Niemann in a match earlier this month, igniting. The Norwegian subsequently pulled out of the tournament, sending the chess world spiraling as he tweeted out a cryptic video clip of a soccer manager saying, “If I speak, I am in big trouble.
” On Monday, as Niemann made his second move of the game, Carlsen resigned and turned off his webcam. “What? No, what happened? That’s it?” asked an incredulous Péter Lékó, a Hungarian player commentating the match. He added that he was “speechless” as another announcer, Tania Sachdev, explained. “[Carlsen] will play the tournament, but he is saying, ‘I will not play the game against [Niemann],” Sachdev said. “That’s making a very big statement.
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