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Magnus Carlsen holds Hikaru Nakamura to a draw in Game 2 of their blockbuster final to defeat the American GM 1.5-0.5 and win ...
Magnus Carlsen holds Hikaru Nakamura to a draw in Game 2 to win the ‘El Chessico’ final in Paris by a 1.5-0.5 scoreline and ...
Ju Wenjun has secured her fifth FIDE Women’s World Championship title, defeating Tan Zhongyi with a dominant 6.5-2.5 score in Chongqing ... Her reign, which began with a win over Tan in 2018 ...
Nigeria’s chess champion, Tunde Onakoya, has shared an emotional story of two brothers he adopted after their mother died and how one of them has now become a chess champion in the United States.
Paris's Freestyle Chess Grand Slam's knockouts began with Magnus Carlsen's win over Abdusattorov, while other quarterfinals ...
There’s a moment in many great games where nothing flashy happens. A pawn is moved. A bishop steps back. A rook shuffles ...
Monday’s 40-move ... in chess.com’s weekly Titled Tuesday and made a clean sweep of all 11 games, a rare feat which he has already achieved twice. The Norwegian’s semi-final win against ...
Cue BBC Two’s Chess Masters: the Endgame, complete with ominous music, expert commentators talking us through moves in hushed ... Timeshift documentary How to Win at Chess, recently shown ...
Apart from Pragnika’s gold, India won two silver medals in the U-7 open and ... Turkey and other strong chess-playing countries were competing. She knew that if she won the eighth round, she ...
Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has won countless titles and has faced Norwegian ace Magnus Carlsen in some of the most memorable battles in chess. But it’s not a famous win on the board ...
Although the two chess stars are friends ... Shahade could win a knight—a decisive material advantage— through four simple moves. At classical tournament chess, where each player can take ...
Coach K (L) showing Matthews (R) and his colleagues a move “Chess ... “You cannot win a game of chess if you only think for yourself. You need to think for two people. So I always give them ...