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Will Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlsen play more than 1 move (2 ply) in one or more games against each other in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022?

21.7%chance

21.7%chance

ResolvedNo

ResolvedNo

The community gave this a 22% chance, and it resolved No.

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Authors:

Opened:

Dec 23, 2022

Closes:

Dec 31, 2022

Resolved:

Dec 30, 2022

Spot Scoring Time:

Dec 24, 2022

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