The Armenian grandmother Hayk Martirosyan beat Magnus Carlsen in Budapest The representative of Armenia, the grandmother Hayk Martirosyan defeated the leader of the world chess ranking and the former world champion Norwegian Magnus Carlsen. The landmark match took place in the Hungarian capital as part of the overall 2026 World Chess Championship pilot. Madimarian, playing with white figures, took control of the prominent opponent in the first game of the third round of the group stage of the competition. @alphanewsam Subscribe to Alpha News VK - Zen - Site - TikTok.

The Armenian grandmother Hayk Martirosyan beat Magnus Carlsen in Budapest The representative of Armenia, the grandmother Hayk Martirosyan defeated the leader of the world chess ranking and the former world champion Norwegian Magnus Carlsen. The landmark match took place in the Hungarian capital as part of the overall 2026 World Chess Championship pilot. Madimarian, playing with white figures, took control of the prominent opponent in the first game of the third round of the group stage of the competition. @alphanewsam Subscribe to Alpha News VK - Zen - Site - TikTok.