Day 1 of the quarterfinals at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Paris saw Magnus Carlsen securing a victory, while the matches between Arjun Erigaisi and Hikaru Nakamura, as well as the other pairings, ended in draws. Rapport and Praggnanandhaa impressed in the playoffs, setting the stage for an exciting Day 2.
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