Carlsen comments on the Niemann affair in public for the first time

The world champion offered a short and reserved response to the swirling discussion over the controversy he’s ignited in the chess world. Though he said he couldn’t say anything definitive about the matter, he fired further shots at Niemann in his interview on the Julius Bär Generation Cup tournament broadcast.

When asked about the controversy, this was what the world champion had to say:

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