My chess coach, Grandmaster Jon Ludvig Hammer, might have played one of the best games I've seen recently. He checkmated the ...

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

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

In a span of six days, a pair of jeans and an unprecedented shared world title laid bare the already simmering rift between ...

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

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

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

Kolkata: Five-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen of ... that emerged to the best player in the world was not any individual player — it was the body governing the game, Fide.

Curious if Gukesh D was invited to Magnus Carlsens wedding in Oslo? Read here to discover the details surrounding the wedding ...

D Gukesh, fresh off his World Chess Championship win, is preparing for a challenging 2025, with upcoming matches against ...