Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts.

Majority of the players wore jeans to the opening round of the 1st Grandmaster International Open Chess Tournament at ...

Magnus Carlsen not just recreated the position -- which had appeared during Bobby Fischer’s game against Donald Byrne in 1956 ...

Magnus Carlsen held his ground to secure a draw against Hikaru Nakamura in the second leg of the final, ultimately clinching the championship of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Paris and the ...

Magnus Carlsen hated homework and blossomed when he no longer had to go to school. Today, he plays chess according to a new ...

Magnus Carlsen’s nine-game winning streak at the Grenke Chess Freestyle Open 2025 is being compared to the great Bobby ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world number one, soared to a new landmark in chess history yesterday when the 34-year-old won all his ...

A Dutch grandmaster warns Magnus Carlsen about his dominance in freestyle chess, suggesting his rapid mastery could harm the ...

Bulgarian chess prodigy Ivan Kukushkin made the bold statement after collecting his second win against an International ...

At the Grenke Freestyle event, all players are playing two games in one day, which meant Carlsen found himself facing off ...

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen arrives at the 9th Annual Breakthrough ... Because winning seven straight games ...