Which player did Carlsen defeat to become World Chess Champion in 2013?
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Magnus Carlsen defeated Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand in 2013 to become the World Chess Champion. This victory marked the beginning of Carlsen's reign as the world's top chess player.
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