Monday, February 21, it is half past midnight in Chennai, four and a half hours less in Oslo, when the Indian Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu and the Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, each behind their computer screen, are preparing to face each other in chess , during the Airthings Masters, a prestigious tournament organized online.
Carlsen plays white and opens the game with the “Queen's Gambit”, moving the pawn in front of his queen on d4.
Rameshbabu has the blacks.
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