The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and world number one Magnus Carlsen have a long history of disagreements, but on Wednesday both backed a new world championship concept that sets the stage ...

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"I had my earphones on," Carlsen said, smiling, in a video interview with Newsweek Sports this week, "but from what I've heard from others, it was definitely a good atmosphere." Loading twitter ...

Under the bright lights of Wynn Las Vegas’ Lafite Ballroom, eight grandmasters squared off Friday in a first-of-its-kind tournament shaking up the chess world. The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour is ...

In a remarkable display of strategic prowess, Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa triumphed over world number one Magnus Carlsen during the prestigious USD 750,000 Freestyle Grand Slam Tour. This victory, ...

"Part of me, honestly, when I had that loss, recently just felt it was so dumb and so unnecessary, and it made me feel so kind of washed and useless," he said on the podcast. "My thoughts for a few ...

Overcoming a table-thumping tantrum viewed ’round the globe, Norwegian former world chess champion Magnus Carlsen captured his sixth Norway Open title in the past seven years. Still the world’s ...

This is the best chess game Magnus Carlsen ever played, featuring a thrilling showdown between Magnus Carlsen (Elo: 2862) and Levon Aronian (Elo: 2797). **0:00** Introduction **0:45** Game Analysis ...

Magnus Carlsen is one of the most recognizable players in the sport of chess, but he suffered a major upset in a classical matchup against Gukesh Dommaraju on Sunday. Video from the match showed ...