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Doha, Qatar: Magnus Carlsen suffered a huge setback at the Qatar Masters Open yesterday as the reigning world number one was stunned by India s Karthi.
The 14th-seeded young Uzbekistan team with an average age of 20 prevailed over the overnight leader, 12th-seeded Armenia, by a strong 3-1 score to jump into sole lead with 16 match points at the end of the ninth round of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad. The 11th-seeded India 2 held sixth-seeded Azerbaijan.