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FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky reminded chess fans that he hasn’t forgotten about the jeans controversy, and took another dig at Magnus Carlsen. Magnus Carlsen’s jeans controversy during the World ...
The 20-year-old German knew it was over. Sitting across from him, Magnus Carlsen surveyed the board, content with his spoils. Keymer resigned, the spectators’ arena erupted in applause ...
Magnus Carlsen triumphed at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Paris, securing the title by defeating Hikaru Nakamura 1.5–0.5 in the final. Carlsen's dominant performance earned him the $200,000 ...
Grandmaster Awonder Liang switched from the Grenke Classic's Open event to its Freestyle chess segment, joining Magnus Carlsen. This move highlights the growing interest in Freestyle chess ...
The move came four years after they sold the operation to five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen. Adam and Daniel Weissbarth outlasted one of the best chess players in the world.
PARIS, April 15 (Reuters) - World number one Magnus Carlsen underlined his status as one of chess' most versatile and dominant figures, clinching victory at the inaugural Paris Freestyle Chess ...
World #1 Magnus Carlsen wins at the Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, showcasing his versatility and securing a $200,000 prize while embracing the joy of the game PARIS, France – World number ...
Two matches in the round-robin stage have concluded, with Magnus Carlsen winning only one. He beat Vidit Gujrathi in the first round but succumbed to Arjun Erigaisi in the next round. However ...
Magnus Carlsen, the world number one, soared to a new landmark in chess history yesterday when the 34-year-old won all his nine games in the Grenke Freestyle Open at Karlsruhe, Germany.
As of April 2025, Magnus Carlsen remains the top-ranked player, followed by Hikaru Nakamura and rising Indian star Gukesh D. The chess world is seeing a shift, with young talents like Erigaisi ...