Gukesh to make comeback at Tata Steel Chess 2025: Why Wijk aan Zee event is called 'Wimbledon' of chess
The Tata Steel Chess, which will be Gukesh Dommaraju’s first event since being crowned world champion in Singapore, gets ...
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Get to know the most attractive chess grandmasters and players in the world
Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.
The New Yorker14d
What Magnus Carlsen’s Jeans Have to Do with Chess
The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.
Explained: Magnus Carlsen’s growing grip on the chess world and why the Norwegian GM is so influential
Magnus Carlsen, widely considered one of the greatest chess players of all time, has been in the spotlight of late for his ...
The Indian Express15d
Random piece positions, 960 possible starts: What is freestyle chess, which led to Magnus Carlsen clashing with FIDE?
The world of chess had a rather tumultuous end to 2024, with top players like Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura taking ... is a variant of chess that was popularised by the legendary Bobby Fischer ...
The American Conservative15d
What Does Two ‘Champions’ Even Mean?
For once, everyone in the chess world appeared to agree with the controversial American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann. “The ...
India TV17d
Magnus Carlsen refutes match-fixing allegations after World Blitz Championship 2024 final controversy
Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Magnus Carlsen. The world No. 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen has refuted the match-fixing allegations that have emerged after a backstage video from the World Blitz ...
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How Magnus Carlsen’s jeans dispute should act as an FIA warning sign
Interference from his sport’s governing body over a trivial matter resulted in the world’s number one chess player, Magnus Carlsen, quitting a tournament in protest. The International Chess ...
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2024 Year in Sport, Chess: Gukesh’s glory, Arjun’s ascent, Humpy’s triumph — A golden year for Indian chess
FIDE Candidates 2024: Carlsen withdraws Magnus Carlsen officially withdrew from the FIDE ... Chess960, created by former world champion Bobby Fischer in 1996, was been gaining in popularity after an ...
Deccan Herald18d
In a historic first, Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess World Blitz title
"People of course understand that we are both tired and nervous. Some people are going to like it; some are not going to like it. Is the way it is!" - 🇳🇴 Magnus Carlsen #RapidBlitz 🇳🇴 ...