Missing Magnus: The world's best player is not at the world championship, should chess be worried?
"It's still got a special place, the World Championship," GM David Howell, now a commentator for the World Championship on FIDE's official channel, told ESPN. "Even Magnus, he's watching, he's a ...
Chess' future looms over the world championship, once again missing its biggest star
The 2024 World Chess Championship is set to kick off this week, a showdown between 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju of India and ...
No world chess championship comeback for Magnus Carlsen, world No.1 backs freestyle event
The five-time world champion is here to launch the Freestyle Chess World C'ship, which will tour five cities in 2025. Read ...
World chess c’ship: Gukesh escapes with draw in Game 5
In Game 5 of the World Championship, Ding Liren and D Gukesh settled for a quick draw, leaving the match tied at 2.5 points, ...
Carlsen trembled, Kasparov was humbled, Ding Liren almost crumbled: How 1st world chess championship battle tested the best
It's one thing to train for a world chess championship battle. It's quite another to experience the intensity of it for the ...
Chess is a really harsh game; when you lose, your ego is deflated, says world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen
It perks Magnus Carlsen up and puts him in a much better mood. The Hong Kong noodles are another brightener, as is the small ...
World Chess Championship: Bounce-back win puts Gukesh in select company
D Gukesh joined an elite group by leveling the World Championship match against Ding Liren at 1-1. He emulated Anand, Carlsen ...