For Anish Sarkar, who idolises Carlsen, the meeting was nothing short of magical. While Anish has quickly gained media ...

It’s exactly two weeks to go before the most important chess match of the year – the Fide World Championship tie between ...

Less than five years after enjoying a dramatic spike in popularity, chess finds itself at a moment of reckoning. Propelled by the “The Queen’s Gambit” miniseries and a yearning for entertainment and ...

For Arjun Erigaisi, however, going past the 2800 rating points milestone was just an “added bonus” to winning the game for his club ... chess player in classical format is 2882, scaled by Magnus ...

Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen’s celebrity ... professional titles is on the wane. Carlsen, 33, now wants to leverage his fame to help turn the game he loves into a spectator sport.

When Magnus Carlsen started playing chess at the age of eight, he grew up in “a hybrid generation,” mainly playing on the ...

When Magnus Carlsen started playing chess ... says that the Internet has allowed more people to learn about the game and be entertained. Carlsen’s next move is to turn the chess craze into ...

Magnus Carlsen has completed his chess journey, winning every major individual chess championship worldwide, a feat that no one has ever accomplished. Widely considered the GOAT of the game ...

The PBG Alaskan Knights continued their winning run in the Global Chess League while Visawanathan Anand's Ganges Grandmasters struggled again on Sunday. In the opening match on Sunday, Hikaru Nakamura ...

It’s been three decades since the world of chess turned its attention to London when Garry Kasparov and Nigel Short fought over the board in ... world champions – including Viswanathan Anand, Magnus ...

When Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann sat ... analysed Niemann's games and found no evidence of cheating. Grandmaster Nigel Short, the only British player to compete in the final of the world ...