Tallaksen Ostmoe, rated 2466, holds Magnus Carlsen to a draw

After gaining 3.1 rating points by scoring a brilliant 9½/13 at the Tata Steel Masters, Carlsen gave up 4.1 rating points by drawing a single game in Norway. Geir Sune Tallaksen Ostmoe, an International Master and chess composer, showcased his endgame abilities to defend an inferior position with the black pieces until getting an outstanding 84-move draw against the world champion. | Screenshot: Sjakkforbundet / Twitch

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