Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen Is Forced Into a Draw in a Showdown Against ‘The World’ BERLIN (AP) — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 ...

World’s best chess player Magnus Carlsen was stunned by 15-year-old Iranian prodigy Sina Movahed who played a game with 100% ...

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he couldn't wear jeans. The chess grandmaster was defending his titles at the Fide World Rapid and Blitz Chess ...

Wearing jeans cost Magnus Carlsen, number one in the world rankings for more than a decade, to be disqualified from the World Rapid Championship (15 minutes plus 10 seconds extra per move) for ...

Norwegian chess star Magnus Carlsen had to settle for a draw in an online chess duel against more than 140,000 players. "Magnus Carlsen vs the world," organized by the portal Chess.com, started on ...

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen defended his chess world championship title by beating American challenger Fabiano Caruana 3-0 in rapid tiebreaker games on Wednesday. After their three-week match ...

It could be the unpredictability of the starts in Chess 960, or just the fact that Carlsen needed to stamp his territory in a ...

Magnus Carlsen doesn't just play differently; he thinks differently. His interviews reveal a man who prioritizes "the feel" over the "the math." ...

Magnus Carlsen has finally revealed how many moves he usually visualises ahead during chess games. Here’s what the five-time world champion thinks of how far top players can actually calculate the ...

She faced Magnus Carlsen in a fast-paced simul and ended up playing the last game still alive. At one point she was better, a pawn up, and later even reached a theoretically drawn rook endgame against ...

A casual day at the chess boards turned into something extraordinary when Judit Polgar and Magnus Carlsen sat down for an unexpected game in Madrid. What followed was a sharp Sicilian battle that ...

BERLIN — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game. Billed as “Magnus Carlsen ...