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An Argentine 10-year-old boy named Faustino Oro did the impossible by beating Magnus Carlsen in agameof bulletchess.

In bullet chess, players usually only have one minute to make all their moves.

However, the 33-year-old Norwegian player was beaten by a child during an online game on March 23.

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Ultimately, Carlsen ended up retiring from thegameafter realizing he was in an unwinnable position.

His swift moves achieved a 90% precision score, according to the Spanish Chess.comYouTube channel.

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Chess.com (@chesscom)March 25, 2024

I never get tired.

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

I sometimes need to take a break, but Im never tired of playing, heexplained.

I have a go at learn from my mistakes.

Ive never been afraid to lose.

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

If I lose a game, I accept it.

I think he would win, but maybe we would reach a stalemate [draw].

People reacted to the 10-year-olds impressive win

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen

10-Year-Old Deemed “Messi Of Chess” After He Beats 5-Time World Champion Magnus Carlsen