Who among the following won the FIDE World Chess Championship, 2021 ?

Nepomniachtchi

Magnus Carlsen

Ding Liren

Anish Giri

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Magnus Carlsen won the FIDE World Chess Championship in 2021.

Magnus Carlsen of Norway defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia in the championship match held in Dubai. This was Carlsen’s fifth consecutive World Championship title.

Magnus Carlsen is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and the reigning World Champion in rapid chess and the former World Champion in blitz chess. Ian Nepomniachtchi is a Russian chess grandmaster who won the Candidates Tournament 2020–2021 to challenge Carlsen.

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