Carlsen is one of the most well-known chess players in the world and has a marketing empire behind him to show for it. The Play Magnus app is one of the top chess apps on mobile devices.

FILE – Norway’s Magnus Carlsen plays Fabiano Caruana of the U.S., during the Norway Chess Open 2024, in Stavanger, Norway, on June 7, 2024. (Carina Johansen /NTB Scanpix via AP, File) ...

“Creating a chess app from scratch isn’t easy, but it’s nothing new on any current gaming platforms,” explains Media Division’s senior product manager Armand Niculescu.

PETOSKEY — The second annual Petoskey Open Chess Classic brought in a group of 28 players from as near as Petoskey and as far as Kentucky. The four-round tournament was hosted in a Swiss style ...

STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen’s celebrity status. A grand master at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into th… ...