India, Feb. 13 -- Vincent Keymer once again showed his pedigree on Wednesday as he defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the semi-finals of the Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, in Wangels (Germany). The German, who was also one of D Gukesh's second at the World Chess Championship in Singapore last year, earlier sealed a win against Carlsen in the first game of the semi-finals on Tuesday, and the result sent shockwaves.

Then he backed up his display with another sensational performance to draw the second game vs Carlsen, to enter the finals. Speaking after his win to Take Take Take application, Keymer said, "Mostly I'm relieved that I managed to see out this very tough game. And also it's for me a personal incredible achievem...