9-year-old Bangladeshi chess player beats world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen, claims FIDE Master

Nayem Haque, a FIDE Master from Bangladesh, has claimed that his nine-year-old student named Rayan Rashid Mugdho defeated five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen in an online chess match. Nayem said that he had handed his Chess.com account to Rayan after which he beat the world number one. Carlsen’s bullet rating on the website dropped by 16 points.