Just a few days earlier, in the tournament’s opening round on May 27, Carlsen had convincingly defeated Gukesh in their first classical meeting since the Indian’s rise to World Champion.

Magnus Carlsen, former World Chess Champion from 2013 to 2023, competes against Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan during the Freestyle Chess Tournament at Wynn Las Vegas July 18, 2025.

Derrick Rose partnered with Magnus Carlsen, the top-ranked player in the world, as part of an initiative to make chess more appealing to casual participants.

STAVANGER, NORWAY (ANI) – Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen praised reigning world champion D Gukesh for his “fighting spirit” following the young Indian’s landmark victory in Round ...

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Overcoming a table-thumping tantrum viewed ‘round the globe, Norwegian former world chess champion Magnus Carlsen captured his sixth Norway Open title in the past seven years.

Chess great Magnus Carlsen recovered from his meltdown against world champion Gukesh Dommaraju last weekend to win the Norway Chess tournament on Friday.

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen slammed his fist on the table at the 2025 Norway Chess tournament and, for the first time in his career, conceded to rising Indian chess star Gukesh Dommaraju ...

Magnus Carlsen showed off his frustration on Sunday as he slammed his first down following a loss to Gukesh Dommaraju in a classical chess match.

Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player in the world, went viral on Sunday for the way he handled a shocking loss at the 2025 Norway Chess tournament. Defending world champion Gukesh ...