D Gukesh was 17 when he defeated China's reigning world champion Ding Liren in a 14-game showdown to claim the World ...

Magnus Carlsen hated homework and blossomed when he no longer had to go to school. Today, he plays chess according to a new ...

Not only did Magnus Carlsen recreate the 26-piece position perfectly after looking at the board from a game that was played ...

American Grandmaster Hans Niemann has once again attacked Magnus Carlsen. He has urged the fans and players to protect FIDE ...

And it is doing so with an unexpected and powerful ally: Magnus Carlsen, the Norwegian grandmaster who dominated classical chess for more than a decade and who now advocates reinventing the ...

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Earlier this month, a handful of ...

Aravindh Chithambaram and R. Praggnanandhaa produced strong performances on the third day of the ongoing Grand Chess Tour: ...

it remains to be seen who will win the Grand Chess Tour this year — a series of events that award points based on each performance. The absence of Magnus Carlsen stems from his own admission ...

At the Grenke Freestyle event, all players are playing two games in one day, which meant Carlsen found himself facing off ...

PARIS, April 15 (Reuters) - World number one Magnus Carlsen underlined his status as one of chess' most versatile and dominant figures, clinching victory at the inaugural Paris Freestyle Chess ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will be the cynosure of all eyes as he takes on a strong field sans Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the Superbet Rapid and blitz tournament, a part of the grand chess ...

PREMIUM Magnus Carlsen’s Grenke Chess Freestyle Open win comes less than a week after he won the Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour (X / Grenke Chess) The world No.1 Norwegian had made ...