Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...
Controversial chess GM Hans Niemann announces battle against Carlsen's allies, Nakamura and Gotham Chess
Hans Niemann has declared that he will start streaming again and is looking forward to show popular chess streamers Hikaru ...
Whose game is it anyway? The Carlsen vs Fide battle
In a span of six days, a pair of jeans and an unprecedented shared world title laid bare the already simmering rift between ...
'Magnus Carlsen is best endgame player ever': Liverpool star Mo Salah speaks on chess and the world No.1 player
Star footballer Mo Salah has labelled the chess world No.1 Magnus Carlsen as the ‘best endgame player ever’. The Liverpool ...
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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...
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What Magnus Carlsen’s Jeans Have to Do with Chess
One game of the 2021 World Championship, played between Carlsen and the challenger, Ian Nepomniachtchi, lasted nearly eight hours. But it wasn’t just the drawn-out games that Carlsen objected to.
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Magnus Carlsen's whirlwind week: Controversy, chess crown, and a wedding | Who is Ella Carlsen?
It’s been quite a journey for Magnus Carlsen, the world’s number-one chess player as of January 2025. First, he sparked controversy by wearing jeans to a tournament, which led to a heated dress code ...