My chess coach, Grandmaster Jon Ludvig Hammer, might have played one of the best games I've seen recently. He checkmated the reigning world chess champion Magnus Carlsen in just 26 moves, and not just ...

Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen made a winning return after his marriage in 2024-25 Chess Bundesliga season. Magnus Carlsen defeated Max Warmerdam in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday in his first classical ...

On the second weekend in January, at the Brahms-Kontor building — an Art Deco marvel in the city centre — Germany’s highest level of competitive team chess found itself under an unusual ...

Carlsen and Kramnik have been vocal critic since Gukesh won the World Chess Championship 2024. Images: Viswanathan Anand and D Gukesh on X Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand has hit back at the ...

Magnus Carlsen, considered by many to be the greatest chess player the world has ever seen, is celebrating his endgame. After spending a decade as world champion between 2013 and 2023, the 34-year-old ...

“He was really sweet when we first met. He was very shy and nervous. It was very endearing. He is incredibly intelligent,” Ella Victoria Malone said on chess podcast Sjakksnakk, which is hosted by ...

Passant: A Chess Roguelike is an upcoming Chess-like roguelike that will challenge your brain, and it's going to have full Steam Deck support at release. This is definitely not normal Chess by any ...

Images: Hans Niemann on X/Reuters American grandmaster Hans Niemann, who was once accused of cheating by world No.1 chess player Magnus Carlsen, has declared war against two of Norwegian’s closest ...

D Gukesh, fresh off his stunning victory at the World Chess Championship in Singapore, is gearing up for a packed and challenging year in 2025. After becoming the youngest-ever World Chess ...

Listen to Story History was created at the World Chess Blitz Championship Carlsen and Nepomniachtchi shared 2024 World Blitz title Earlier, Carlsen faced controversy over dress code History was ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi (Photo Credit: @FIDE_chess on X) In the opener, he converted a precarious position where his queen and pawn outmanoeuvred Nepo’s rook pair. Carlsen followed ...

The world's top-ranked chess player has returned to the World Blitz Championship after its governing body agreed to loosen its dress code. Magnus Carlsen withdrew from a tournament in New York ...