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Let us rise the curtain and see.....! - Carlsen vs Caruana from the Challenger's perspective

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" He would never give up, even if the victory seemed impossible " - James Allen on Michael Schumacher The above quote fits Magnus Carlsen ....every bit. And if Fabio Caruana lives up to that..... we are in for a great match! " The very top, like the summit of Everest is weird territory, impossible to understand unless you have actually been there ..." said John McEnroe on becoming No.1 in World ranking! YES! ......it is a weird territory .......because the one who reaches the top...is alone! There is no place for anybody other than the No.1 person, on top! That requires some getting.....prerequisites certain qualities..... Greg Norman , the great golfer said, " I tend to believe that I'm right until proven wrong....and I had learnt early about DIN and DIP.....'do-it-now' and 'do-it-proper...no matter what the task on hand was !" What does he mean? .....and what it means to us in Chess!? Well, before getting to that.....