When Magnus Carlsen started playing chess at the age of eight, he grew up in “a hybrid generation,” mainly playing on the board, he tells Euronews Next in an interview. Fast forward 25 years and the ...

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen just won a $250,000 online chess tournament using an iPad. He didn't have a computer and ...

Magnus Carlsen’s game against Zhu Jiner at the TePe Sigeman Chess Tournament was extra special as he was playing a rated ...

BERLIN — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game. Billed as “Magnus Carlsen ...

The erstwhile chess world champion broke earnings records for the game ...

Magnus Carlsen, the Norwegian chess grandmaster and reigning World Chess Champion, won't defend or seek a sixth title in 2023. Carlsen, 31, revealed on his podcast, "The Magnus Effect" that he spent ...

Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess, author Ben Mezrich explores every angle of the match where Niemann improbably beat Carlsen, leading Carlsen to imply that Niemann had ...

The chess world was stunned as Magnus Carlsen suffered a rare endgame collapse against Jorden van foreest in a Classical game ...

Former world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is set to take on Magnus Carlsen in a charity chess match. Pacquiao, who announced his retirement from boxing this week after a legendary career, is an avid ...

Strange things happen in Hamburg all the time. On the second weekend in January, at the Brahms-Kontor building — an Art Deco marvel in the city centre — Germany’s highest level of competitive team ...

OSLO, Norway & OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Play Magnus, a leading chess platform created by World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen, and WorldQuant, the global quantitative asset management ...