Chess legend Magnus Carlsen is stepping into the world of esports, bringing his strategic brilliance to Saudi Arabia’s ...

The world of chess has been going through somewhat of an evolution in recent years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down ...

Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won the inaugural Esports World Cup chess tournament on Friday, defeating Alireza ...

Norwegian legend Magnus Carlsen defeated Alireza Firouzja with two consecutive 3–1 set wins in the Grand Final in Saudi ...

Magnus Carlsen and Gukesh Dommaraju's chess encounters have gained significant attention, particularly following events like ...

According to Chess.com, every member of the winning team in Dubai will receive $7,500, with another $5,000 going to the team’s manager. Carlsen hopes the new league format will succeed in ...

BERLIN (AP) — Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is playing a single game of chess against 140,000 people worldwide in a mega-match that could overturn expectations by ending in a draw in the ...

In 2021, Carlsen had said that he would relinquish his world title unless his challenger represented “the next generation” and went on to cite 19-year-old Alireza Firouzja, the Iranian-French ...

Carlsen, who has held the world No. 1 spot for over a decade, noted that his many challengers played "very, very sound chess," opting for safe, conventional strategies over riskier moves.

Magnus Carlsen proved that even the very best chess players in the world can sometimes have an off day. The Norwegian grandmaster suffered a surprising defeat against Vladislav Artemiev at the ...

Magnus Carlsen resigned after making just one move against an opponent at the center of an alleged cheating controversy. Photo: arun sankar/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images ...

Norwegian chess world champion Magnus Carlsen and online platform Chess.com on Friday urged a U.S. federal court to toss a $100 million libel suit brought against them by U.S. teenage grandmaster ...