Magnus Carlsen hated homework and blossomed when he no longer had to go to school. Today, he plays chess according to a new set of rules and is engaged in an ongoing battle with the World Chess ...

Magnus Carlsen settled a bizarre feud with chess ... Carlsen was penalized and forfeited one round of the 13-round competition when he refused to change. He decided to withdraw from the remainder ...

Hikaru Nakamura commits a late blunder to allow Magnus Carlsen to win Game 1 of their blockbuster final after putting up a ...

Magnus Carlsen secured a 1-0 lead against Hikaru Nakamura in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam final in Paris, capitalising on a ...

The high-profile matchup would add a new layer to their already intense rivalry, but in a format neither is universally ...

Magnus Carlsen on Sunday secured a clinical victory over Hikaru Nakamura in the first leg of the finals at the Freestyle ...

Round 11 saw Ian Nepomniachtchi take the top spot with a clinical win over Gukesh. Magnus Carlsen was held to a draw by ...

STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen's celebrity status. A grand master at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into the ...

Carlsen and Abdusattorov lead the standings at the end of Day 1 in the Paris leg; Arjun is the best performer among Indians ...

Sportscategory· December 13, 2024 Chess-India's Gukesh beats ... in first encounter since cheating scandal Chess great Magnus Carlsen beat nemesis Hans Niemann 17.5-12.5 to advance to the Speed ...

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the ...

D Gukesh had to settle for joint-11th position at the Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam and Arjun Erigaisi came fifth. Meanwhile, Magnus Carlsen won the event.