Norway’s five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen won the TATA Steel Chess Rapid tournament with a round to spare in Kolkata.

Only one Indian has ever been world champion. No one has been world champion as a teenager (or at 20, or 21). Can Gukesh ...

Magnus Carlsen supports 18-year-old Indian prodigy D Gukesh ahead of the World Chess Championship, predicting pressure but ...

For the Norwegian, six wins out of nine games culminated into a two-point lead over runner-up R Praggnanandhaa ...

Carlsen lost to R. Praggnanandhaa in a classical chess game at the Norway Chess tournament in May this year as well as in the ...

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 ...

Like previous editions, the tournament will have Open and Women categories in the same format. The rapid and blitz & will ...

Ever since Magnus Carlsen accused Hans Niemann of cheating, the world of chess — particularly its online format — has been ...

Indian chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi secured a victory against Amin Tabatabaei in the Chennai Grandmasters Chess ...

The Norwegian has been the biggest force in the chess world for over a decade; Gukesh could run him close in the future ...

Arjun Erigaisi is now only behind chess legend Magnus Carlsen in world ranking ... Erigaisi scored 10/11 points with nine wins and two draws as he won the individual gold on Board 3. Besides Arjun, ...