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It’s been quite a journey for Magnus Carlsen, the world’s number-one chess player as of January 2025. First, he sparked controversy by wearing jeans to a tournament, which led to a heated dress code ...

The World Blitz Championship Tournament concluded last week in New York shortly before the ball fell in Times Square. After a ...

It is indeed a new year and a chance for a fresh start, but it’s also nice to see that some familiar traditions in chess ...

Hans Niemann took to social media and issued a bold challenge to Hikaru Nakamura, currently ranked No. 3 in the world, ...

During the World Rapid Chess Championship a few days earlier Carlsen had withdrawn from the Rapid and upcoming Blitz Tournaments. It was ostensibly about the tournament rules not allowing jeans ...

The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

For once, everyone in the chess world appeared to agree with the controversial American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann. “The ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...

American grandmaster Hans Niemann has once again launched a strong criticism against Magnus Carlsen, accusing him of breaking the rules after Carlsen agreed to share the World Blitz title with Ian ...

In the World Blitz Chess Championship 2024, Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the title after their final match ...

The newly-crowned World Rapid Champion, Koneru Humpy, maintains India’s lead in the women’s rankings at 6th place with a ...