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3 days ago

Chess: Carlsen fights off Gukesh in Zagreb as ChessFest returns to Trafalgar Square

The Norwegian, 35, lost his second game in a row to the 19-year-old Indian but won a third in “old man’s chess” style, while 20,000 fans are expected in London on Sunday

It looked as if the Carlsen er…

17 days ago

Chess: Carlsen finally achieves 2900 rating as Niemann aims to be Las Vegas party pooper

The world No 1 abandoned his attempts to reach the round number at classical chess in 2023, but achieved it this week on the first Freestyle rating list

For years the world No 1, Magnus Carlsen, tried…

31 days ago

Chess: Carlsen stumbles at finish but wins sixth title in seven years at Stavanger

The world No 1 colourfully described his Norway experience and his desk fist-bang against Gukesh Dommaraju

“Winning by half a point after a lot of results go my way doesn’t feel like a statement,” was…

38 days ago

Chess: Carlsen targets last classical hurrah at Stavanger after defeat against Gukesh

The world No 1 can still win the event in Norway but he says: ‘It’s a long time since I enjoyed a classical tournament’

Magnus Carlsen’s shock loss to Gukesh Dommaraju was the world No 1’s first class…

42 days ago

Magnus Carlsen slams table after shock loss to Gukesh Dommaraju in Norway

  • Gukesh defeats Carlsen in classical for first time ever

  • Carlsen punches table, storms out after late blunder

  • World champion rises to third in Norway Chess table

World champion Gukesh Dommaraju earned hi…

45 days ago

Magnus Carlsen sets early pace as stars collide at Norway Chess

Home hope leads after four rounds at Stavanger following his comprehensive victory in the Speed Championship

Magnus Carlsen arrived in vintage form at the start of the Norway Chess tournament. The enc…

80 days ago

Chess: Carlsen scores record nine out of nine at Grenke Freestyle Open

The world No 1 swept the board with a result comparable to the great performances of Bobby Fischer, Anatoly Karpov and Alexander Alekhine, but it won’t count for Fide ratings

Magnus Carlsen, the world…

87 days ago

Chess: Carlsen scores in Paris, leads Freestyle Grand Slam after two events

The world No 1 defeated his old rival and world No 2, Hikaru Nakamura, in the final, and took the $3.75m series lead before the third Slam event in Las Vegas

Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1, scored a l…

3 months ago

Chess: Magnus Carlsen in form at Paris Freestyle after Hans Niemann drops out

Carlsen was the early frontrunner in the second leg of the Freestyle Grand Slam in Paris, from which both Alireza Firouzja and Niemann withdrew shortly before the start

Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1,…

5 months ago

Checkmate? Magnus Carlsen calls on international chess president to quit

  • Fide row escalates over world No 1’s Freestyle Grand Slam
  • Arkady Dvorkovich ‘reneged on promise’ to step down

The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour head Jan Henric Buettner and the world No 1 Magnus Carl…

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