Magnus Carlsen suffers four straight losses, raises future in chess concerns
Magnus Carlsen suffered four consecutive defeats during the World Team Rapid in Hong Kong last week, raising concerns about his future in chess. At 35, the former world champion, who had not lost four games in a row since 2002, may face pressure to reassess his competitive commitments.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 07:21 UTC
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