Magnus Carlsen will face Hans Niemann for the first time since the cheating allegations at the Sinquefield Cup, amidst a now-resolved controversy.
Niemann's impressive recent victories have propelled him to No 19 in live ratings, showcasing his rapid rise as a prominent chess talent.
The upcoming Carlsen vs Niemann match will be a semi-final in the Chess.com Speed Championship, marking a return to over-the-board chess.
The hybrid format of the Speed Championship will see opponents play on separate computers while sitting across from each other, blending online and in-person chess.
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