World No 1 Magnus Carlsen won each of his first nine games in the first-ever Freestyle Friday event, defeating world No 3 ...

Five-time World Chess champion, Magnus Carlsen has won the first-ever Freestyle Friday tournament on Chess.com. The Norwegian ...

Nodirbek Yakubboev issued an apology to Vaishali Rameshbabu for ignoring her handshake, but explained that it was due to his religion.

Since the controversial year-ending World Rapid and Blitz Championships, Hans Niemann has begun to attack Magnus Carlsen and ...

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For once, everyone in the chess world appeared to agree with the controversial American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann. “The Chess world is officially a joke,” opined chess’s 21-year-old ...

Carlsen had made the accusation after he was unexpectedly beaten by 19-year-old chess prodigy Hans Niemann in a 2022 match. Niemann denied the allegations and filed a $100m (£79m) defamation ...