All the chess lover fall in love with Magnus Carlsen when he wins the second world Chess Championship. But when he wins the third championship, whole crowd is filled with enthusiasm and excitement present in the stadium. This event is held in Manhattan on a rainy night on Wednesday.
Magnus Carlsen wins the three consecutive championships. This time the opponent of the Magnus is 26-year-old grandmaster Sergey Karjakin who belongs to Russia. After making many aggressive moves in a series of tie-breakers capping three weeks of the World Chess Championship that was tied after 12 games; 10 draws and one win each. Carlsen use his queen in the winning move of checkmate.
“Today, the faster games are a great show even for people who don’t know the game,” said Polgar, considered the greatest female player ever.
“Magnus is my hero because he takes risks, he’s really exciting,” said Pippa Millstone, a Manhattan 9-year-old who came to watch the tournament for her fourth time.
“The game is pretty even now, but I feel like Magnus is going to start attacking really soon,” she said in the middle of the third of the four so-called “rapid games,” each about a half-hour long, played as tie-breakers.
Thousands of people around the world gathered together, for watching the final showdown live, with high percentage of citizens of Norway, Russia, and the United States. Stadium is filled with silence while two grandmasters are playing a tensed game.
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