Sindarov surprised everyone by going for Hikaru Nakamura of the United States -- a formidable name in chess 960 -- while Caruana opted for Gukesh, leaving out Norwegian Magnus Carlsen and Nodirbek ...

World number 1 Chess player Magnus Carlsen met the current FIDE World Champion D Gukesh on Friday ahead of a much-awaited clash between the two players on 8 February, The Guardian reported.

After his win in Singapore, chess great Magnus Carlsen had said that classical chess was perhaps the "worst way" to measure a player, adding that rapid chess was perhaps a more "pure" form of chess.

If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER Getty Images On Friday, Magnus Carlsen begins his quest to grow the popularity of an alternative chess variant and win the ...

On the television side, “Shōgun” dominated with four wins, securing every drama prize except for best actress, which went to “Matlock” star Kathy Bates over Emmy winner Anna Sawai.

World Champion D Gukesh qualified for the knockout stage in the first event of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour, despite losing to the world’s highest-rated player, Magnus Carlsen of Norway ...

Indian GM D Gukesh faced tough matches, while Javokhir Sindarov shined, defeating Magnus Carlsen and securing 4.5/5 points. Fabiano Caruana also advanced, and Carlsen's qualification hangs in the ...

And Jon M. Chu was a surprise best director winner for "Wicked." The big winner in the TV categories was “Shōgun,” which earned four awards: best drama series, drama actor, drama supporting ...

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During the show, numerous winners — including Colin Farrell, Kathy Bates and Shogun‘s Hiroyuki Sanada — used their time onstage to thank the firefighters and first responders. The L.A ...

The New York City-set “Anora,” surprised as the best picture winner. On the TV side, Hulu’s sweeping historical epic “Shōgun” continued to dominate, with six nominations and four wins.