Niemann’s inclusion also comes as a surprise for many, considering that he was involved with Magnus Carlsen in a high-profile lawsuit. Hans Niemann will join Magnus Carlsen at the Paris ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player, is bored of chess. Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play ...

Gukesh is known to always wear a suit, like other Indian grandmasters ... dig at FIDE’s recent treatment of world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen. At the year-ending World Rapid and Blitz Championships ...

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.

Vincent Keymer defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen to reach the Weissenhaus Freestyle Grand Slam final, where he will face Fabiano Caruana. Caruana won his semifinal against Javokhir Sindarov ...

Significantly, the loss came against Magnus Carlsen, in the first meeting between the two players since Gukesh became world champion in December. That was the last match of the round robin stage ...

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.