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Forename shared by a world chess champion and a presenter of the quiz show Mastermind (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

magnus

(Other definitions for magnus that I've seen before include "Name of several kings of Norway" , "Sally Magnusson's father" , "Saint who ruled Orkney" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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