The World Rapid and Blitz Championship is no stranger to controversy. From the “jeansgate” saga to…
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With a defensive masterclass Arjun Erigaisi keeps Magnus Carlsen at bay | Chess News
“Attack is the best defence.” While this maxim may hold true in many chess games against…
Gukesh D shares lead with Magnus Carlsen and Arjun Erigaisi after day 1 of FIDE World Rapid Championship | Chess News
World champion Gukesh Dommaraju ground out a draw in his first game at the FIDE World…
Magnus Carlsen explains why he’s playing at World Rapid and Blitz despite jeansgate last year | Chess News
Magnus Carlsen’s relationship with the global governing body of chess, FIDE, was at its worst last…
In my book, Gukesh is definitely a youngster
Chess superstar Magnus Carlsen didn’t hide behind the veneer of niceties and asserted that he was…
Magnus Carlsen ranks Praggnanandhaa as 3rd favourite to win Candidates tournament | Chess News
Former world champion Magnus Carlsen believes that R Praggnanandhaa, who is India’s only contender at the…
Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian in Freestyle Chess final even as Norwegian wraps up Grand Slam Tour title | Chess News
Magnus Carlsen will fight against Levon Aronian to claim the South Africa leg of the Freestyle…
FIDE’s dress code policy: Fines for ‘sloppy or unkempt appearances’ and wrinkled clothing; No tears or rips in attire; No t-shirts or sleeveless shirts | Chess News
Fines for ‘sloppy or unkempt appearances’. Fines for wrinkled clothes. No sleeveless shirts, t-shirts or baseball…