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.

Magnus Carlsen reflects on his victory over D Gukesh at the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, offering tactical insights into ...

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 ...

Magnus Carlsen said that in freestyle ... I am really happy that the players and fans are enjoying it as well,” he added. Ever since the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam was launched, Carlsen and Freestyle ...

Grand Master Magnus Carlsen lauded 18-year-old World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju but at the same time criticised the youngster for not being “brave” when it mattered the most. In the last game of the ...

Carlsen said that that Gukesh’s inexperience played a role in the outcome. Image: Instagram/freestyle-chess On Saturday, 18-year-old Indian grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh faced off against World No. 1 ...

D Gukesh and Magnus Carlsen are currently participating at the first leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour.

Classical World Champion D. Gukesh lost to World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the last round of the round-robin stage at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour on Sunday. Played at the Weissenhaus Luxury ...

From World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen to streamer Anna Cramling ... whose existence inspires appreciation and admiration from fans the world over. In the realm of chess, these grandmasters and players have ...

Despite a winless run in the Freestyle Grand Slam qualifiers, D Gukesh secured a knockout berth, showing resilience in a star-studded field that saw Magnus Carlsen, Alireza Firouzja, and others battle ...