Magnus Carlsen said that he was confident of winning thee World Blitz championship but after Ian Nepomniachtchi made a ...

Carlsen also used the high jump event at the Tokyo Olympics as his reference, where the gold medal was shared between Italian athlete Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatari Mutaz Barshim. Both athletes decided ...

The field for the Norway Chess tournament was announced, with Gukesh D set to play against Magnus Carlsen for the first time since his world championship win.

World champion D Gukesh and Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa faced tough losses on the final day of the Tata Steel Chess ...

At just nine years old, Rayan Rashid Mugdho, a young chess prodigy from Dhaka, has achieved what many seasoned players can only dream of—defeating five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen. This ...

The FIDE statement also puts in a quandary the participation of India's D Gukesh and Viswanathan Anand in the high-profile event starting February 7.

But Carlsen again appeared to game Fide and force it to change its rules on the fly. “If they refuse (to allow us to share the title), we can just play short ... including Magnus have it in ...

Among the participants were World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, No. 2 Fabiano Caruana ... It’s a weekly competition featuring games in the blitz or the shortest format. In the latest edition of ...

Magnus Carlsen scored nine victories in his first nine games, before slowing down and losing his final ... In fact, before Caruana played in Freestyle Friday, he played out a short draw with Arjun ...

Magnus Carlsen ... two wins for Carlsen, and he looked in total control, needing only a draw to seal the title. But then Ian Nepomniachtchi staged a comeback to win the next two games, making ...

Gukesh has dethroned Arjun Erigaisi after the latter had a mighty slump with a series of poor performances in the Tata Steel Masters.

Gukesh Dommaraju played and won his first competitive game as world champion on Saturday, but only after surviving a totally lost position. The 18-year-old Indian, who took the crown last month from ...