Magnus Carlsen, Vincent Keymer (pictured), Arjun Erigaisi and Le Quang Liem advanced to the semifinals of the Generation Cup. All four quarterfinal matchups offered a dose of excitement, as every single semifinalist lost at least one game on Thursday. While Le is set to play Arjun in semis, Keymer will have the tough task of facing Carlsen in a 4-game confrontation. | Photo: Lars OA Hedlund
When world number one Magnus Carlsen (pictured with actress Liv Tyler), 31, lost to abrasive American teenager Hans Niemann earlier this month, it sparked a whirlwind of cheating theories.
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