How Did Carlsen's Queen Sacrifice Secure His Chess Championship?

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Norwegian Magnus Carlsen just won the match against Russian Sergey Karjakin to remain the world chess champion. The last game ended when Carlsen issued an explosive queen sacrifice that is quite remarkable. KABLAM! Check it out.
 
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