Magnus Carlsen said that he was confident of winning thee World Blitz championship but after Ian Nepomniachtchi made a ...

This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament ... sports shoes but continued to play once he had changed.

Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following a decision to bar him from a round for wearing jeans.

As the top seed, Carlsen will aim to defend his titles in both the Rapid and Blitz ... play, which will be used to host The Wall Street Gambit on December 29, bringing together chess legends ...

"It seems to me the future is with the rapid chess and blitz," the grandmaster told TASS on the EEF sidelines. "Certainly, I play the classic ones but I like them less. It appears to me that rapid ...

The National Absolute Chess Championship 2025 began today in Ciego de Avila with the Blitz games segment, in which Lelys Martinez, from Santiago de Cuba, defends his crown.

The year concludes with the World Rapid and Blitz Championships in New York, USA. Indian chess has seen an unprecedented surge in 2024, with notable achievements including Praggnanandhaa and Arjun ...

(CNN) — World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen says he will play at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers. On Friday ...