Magnus Carlsen (SCREENGRABS) During the ceremony in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas, a tense moment developed and has since become viral. When Hans Niemann entered the stage to collect his cross -country trophy, the world champion Magnus Carlsen remained calm and did not scare and created an unpleasant silence that quickly caught the attention of fans and cameras. However, when the name of Levon Aroniana was announced, Carlsen’s behavior changed completely. He warmly applauded and lit up the stage by encouragement for the Armenian chess legend.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!The viral clip ruled a public narrative around the freezing relationship between Carlsen and Niemann, which resulted in their highly promoted dispute in 2022. Watch:Fans flooded the social media comments, many interpreted Carlsen’s silence as a deliberate statement. Levon Aronian made subtitles by winning his first freestyle chess Grand Slam Crown on Sunday. A 42-year-old man beat Hans Niemann 1.5-0.5 in the big final and declared a massive price of $ 200,000. At the beginning of the week Aronian released stunning upset and eliminated Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura. His dominant second game in the final sealed the championship after the opening draw and strengthened his reputation as a wild competitor in freestyle chess.
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Niemann, who was close to ensuring the greatest victory of his career, had to settle for second place and $ 140,000.Meanwhile, Carlsen bounced off from his semifinal east by defeating Nakamura in third place and earning $ 160,000. This result keeps Carlsen at the top of the Grand Slam Tour ranking, even though the title in Las Vegas has disappeared.Fabiano Caruana took fifth place by defeating Arjun Erigaisi 2-0, while Pragggnanandha Rameshbabu surpassed Wesley, so 1.5-05 ended seventh.Freestyle Chess Grand Slam will now move to its next goal, while Aronian’s breakthrough victory sets the tone for the season.
