September 20, 2020 12:32 pm
Harikrishna, the India No. 2, who had pulled off an upset win over Carlsen in Blitz-1, could not reproduce the good form and went down in the sixth round of Blitz-2 in a 47-move encounter.
July 23, 2020 12:53 pm
The former world champion had kept the Norwegian ace in check in three games of the best-of-four contest before slipping 1.5-2.5 by in the final game late on Wednesday.
June 29, 2020 10:04 am
World chess champion Carlsen and Dutchman Giri play out their animosity on Twitter.
May 14, 2020 11:47 pm
If he manages to dethrone Carlsen, China’s emergence in the game it had once banned would be complete.
December 17, 2019 5:59 pm
Magnus Carlsen stands third on the Premier League's official fantasy football competition (FPL), only being knocked off top spot on Monday after Crystal Palace's 1-1 draw against Brighton and Hove Albion.
August 10, 2020 12:58 am
Magnus Carlsen finished the tournament with a whopping 27 points and broke his own record in the Grand Chess tour, bettering his 26.5 points scored at Abidjan, Ivory Coast earlier this year.
August 10, 2020 12:58 am
While Magnus Carlsen regained top spot in Rapid Chess, Vishwanathan Anand finished with a disappointing seventh, making him miss the qualification berth for the upcoming Grand Chess Tour finals.
November 26, 2019 10:07 am
Reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen continued his dominating run as he took his lead to an almost unassailable five points. The Norwegian is virtually assured of the title despite a whole day and many games to come.
November 24, 2019 11:14 pm
Viswanathan Anand’s 19th move with Rook to e8 was a blunder that allowed Magnus Carlsen to grab the initiative.
November 23, 2019 1:50 pm
Chess stars Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand rang the Eden Gardens bell on Day 2 of Day/Night Test.