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The world of chess has been going through somewhat of an evolution in recent years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down ...
Dubov said: "I dribbled Magnus a couple of times, he started calling me names. I asked him to repeat. We did push each other, ...
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Indian chess champions D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa return to classical chess, facing a formidable field at the Sinquefield ...
Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, is no stranger to making headlines—but his latest controversy has nothing to do with his gameplay.
Chess titan Magnus Carlsen quit a pair of tournaments in New York Friday after the sport's governing body told him he couldn't wear jeans while participating in his matches.
Norways Magnus Carlsen gestures during his Round 8 game against the Slovakia team at the 44th Chess Olympiad 2022, in Mahabalipuram on Aug. 6, 2022. (ARUN SANKAR/AFP via Getty Images) ...
Magnus Carlsen, 19, sits in the chair at a barbers shop in Oslo on August 31, 2009. Danial Sannum-Lauten/AFP/Getty Images He said his peers treated it like a hobby.
Magnus Carlsen says he will not defend his world championship title next year against Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi because he has no motivation to play the match.
Magnus Carlsen's abrupt departure from a much-anticipated match against Hans Niemann was understood to be another act of protest against the 19-year-old American.
Magnus Carlsen Overwhelms Challenger in Tiebreakers to Win World Chess Championship On his 26th birthday, Mr. Carlsen beat Sergey Karjakin in a series of high-speed tiebreakers, securing his ...
Magnus Carlsen abruptly quit the lucrative Sinquerfield Cup tournament in early September. Grand Chess Tour Sachdev later said, “The internet is exploding right now,” Sachdev said.