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Sarin opens up on viral moment of rejecting Carlsen's offer for draw at Esports World Cup: 'Wasn’t looking to settle'
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 1:43 p.m. | Source: Firstpost
Grandmaster Nihal Sarin was one of two Indians, alongside Arjun Erigaisi, featuring in chess' debut at the Esports World Cup recently and had faced Magnus Carlsen in the quarter-finals, holding the world No 1 to a draw in Game 1 before losing the next two to bow out of the tournament.
