Generation Cup 3: Carlsen cruises into quarterfinals

Magnus Carlsen was in imperious form as he top scored on Day 3 to take the lead and ensure qualification for the Julius Baer Generation Cup knockout stages, but there may still be trouble ahead. Statistically his most likely quarterfinal opponent is Hans Niemann, though the battle for the Top 8 places is set to be intense.

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