Just 7.2 points apart! Magnus Carlsen risks losing world No. 1 crown after 15 years

Magnus Carlsen faces increasing challenges to his world No. 1 title following a series of disappointing results. Fabiano Caruana has narrowed the rating gap significantly after showing exceptional form, including victories in the same tournament where Carlsen unexpectedly lost to Haik Martirosyan. Meanwhile, Arjun Erigaisi overcame Wesley So, and R Vaishali clinched her first win, reshaping the leaderboard landscape in…