Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.

Current World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen has an IQ of 190, which puts him at a level of brilliance that belies his genius. Who is the best girl chess player in the world? The current Women’s World Chess ...

Carlsen, the world’s highest-rated chess player since 2010, will take a seat in Weissenhaus, Germany, to compete in freestyle ...

Niemann has been involved in a public feud with Carlsen since the five-time world champion accused his American opponent of cheating in the Sinquefield Cup in 2022.

Magnus Carlsen has finally shed light on his unexpected suggestion to split the title at the FIDE Blitz Championships.

Fans also haven’t still forgotten Magnus Carlsen’s controversies at 2024’s year-ending Rapid and Blitz Championship. The ...

The Schachbundesliga has never known such a clamour. Advertisement Magnus Carlsen — the most famous current chess player in the world and the game’s number one — made his debut for St. Pauli ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, who is also D Gukesh’s former coach, criticised the World Championship match. After his World Chess Championship victory in ...

The other player Carlsen was simultaneously battling with, being a strong chess player, also helped. "I think my key to victory wasn't even about what I did or what Magnus Carlsen did, but rather that ...

Magnus Carlsen revealed when he first met Indian GM D Gukesh. Gukesh is currently in action at the Tata Steel Masters. D Gukesh is still in the sole lead at the ongoing 2025 Tata Steel Chess ...

And, with luck, I’ll also find time for a round of golf among the rolling hills of eastern Holstein. Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.

Magnus Carlsen, considered by many to be the greatest chess player the world has ever seen, is celebrating his endgame. After spending a decade as world champion between 2013 and 2023, the 34-year-old ...