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Erling Haaland Invests in New Global Chess Championship Tour Featuring Magnus Carlsen

Erling Haaland, the Norwegian Manchester City striker, has invested in the Norway Chess initiative to launch the 'Total Chess World Championship Tour' starting next year. This move aims to elevate chess's global profile by combining the sport's reigning champion Magnus Carlsen with Haaland's star power. The tour's success depends on engaging wider audiences and may reshape chess's international competitive landscape soon.
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Total Chess World Championship Tour
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