Breaking his silence on the match-fixing controversy for the first-time, FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich defended Magnus ...
Carlsen is a friend of Jan Henric Buettner, a Hamburg-born entrepreneur whose Weissenhaus Chess Academy sponsors the St.Pauli ...
The Blitz final began with two wins for Carlsen, who then needed only a draw to secure the title. Ian staged a comeback in ...
The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.
In a span of six days, a pair of jeans and an unprecedented shared world title laid bare the already simmering rift between ...
Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body ...
The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...
Among the participants were World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, No. 2 Fabiano Caruana and ... It’s a weekly competition featuring games in the blitz or the shortest format. In the latest edition ...
Magnus Carlsen, the world's top chess player, says he has quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York after refusing ...