Chess: Carlsen signs up with Saudis and Freestyle — then marries
The FT recently interviewed Carlsen about his role in Freestyle Chess , where the positions of the back rank pieces are ...
Anand hails rise of Gukesh, Arjun and other stars, says possible for every chess tournament to feature an Indian
Viswanathan Anand, India’s first Grandmaster as well as the first world champion, feels that the time has finally come where ...
‘Magnus Carlsen was shy, nervous… was very endearing’: Ella Victoria Malone on 1st meeting with world no 1 of chess
Magnus Carlsen's wife Ella Victoria reveals she will take a more active role in managing Magnus Carlsen's professional ...
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...
World chess No1 causes uproar with deal to share championship title
Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No1 chess player, has triggered a major backlash after cutting short a final to share a world ...
Magnus Carlsen wore jeans to a chess tournament. Controversy followed.
The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...
World Chess Champion Quits Competition After Refusing to Change Out of Jeans, Tells International Chess Federation 'F--- You'
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Dec. 27 because he refused to ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen returns to a tournament after a dispute over jeans is resolved
International Chess Federation President Arkady Dvorkovich said in a statement Sunday that he'd let World Blitz Championship ...
Familiar traditions survive into the new chess year
It is indeed a new year and a chance for a fresh start, but it’s also nice to see that some familiar traditions in chess ...
World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana returns to Norway Chess 2025
"We are thrilled to have Fabiano Caruana return to Norway Chess," said Kjell Madland, Founder and Tournament Director of Norway Chess. "Fabiano is one of the most consistent players in the world, and ...