Carlsen is a friend of Jan Henric Buettner, a Hamburg-born entrepreneur whose Weissenhaus Chess Academy sponsors the St.Pauli ...

The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...

Magnus Carlsen returned to compete in the Blitz World Championship this week after he withdrew from the Rapid tournament on ...

Carlsen had married Ella Victoria Malone at a ceremony in Oslo on 4 January. The honeymoon, however, barely lasted a week and ...

Chess star Magnus Carlsen was at the centre of two controversies during the recent World Rapid and Blitz Championships - here ...

The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

The Blitz final began with two wins for Carlsen, who then needed only a draw to secure the title. Ian staged a comeback in ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and former World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik, who also served as D Gukesh’s coach, have both ...

Magnus Carlsen's wife Ella Victoria reveals she will take a more active role in managing Magnus Carlsen's professional ...

Indians continue to make waves in world chess. After a fabulous 2024 for players from the country, Arjun Erigaisi began the ...

Star footballer Mo Salah has labelled the chess world No.1 Magnus Carlsen as the ‘best endgame player ever’. The Liverpool ...

Magnus Carlsen, a Norwegian chess grandmaster and one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, boasts an ...