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Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 07:37 is World champion D Gukesh celebrated his 19th birthday by beating World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura in Norway Chess, recovering from losses to Magnus Carlsen and Arjun Erigaisi. D Gukesh at Norway Chess (X) World champion D Gukesh regained momentum on his 19th birthday by defeating World No. 2 Hikaru…
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen showed he has not lost touch with classical chess on his return to the format at the prestigious Norway Chess tournament. On the opening day of the tournament, Carlsen defeated reigning world champion D Gukesh to make a statement. Carlsen outclassed Gukesh after 55 moves in a thrilling endgame, following…
Last Updated:May 20, 2025, 22:21 is The match with Carlsen, who was world champion from 2013 to 2023, opened on April 4, with each side allowed 24 hours to decide its next move. Magnus Carlsen is a five-time world champion. (AFP Photo) Chess legend Magnus Carlsen, considered one of the best players in history, has…
Last Updated:January 12, 2025, 12:56 IST The young Indian was also touted as the biggest winner in Chess last year, eclipsing the likes of Ding Liren and Alireza Firouzja, and even the legendary Magnus Carlsen. D Gukesh after winning the World Champion title. (Photo Credits: X) From World Champion to now a millionaire? D Gukesh’s…
Last Updated:January 01, 2025, 11:35 PM IST World number one Carlsen and Russia’s Nepomniachtchi shared the Blitz title after three sudden-death games failed to produce a winner. Magnus Carlsen (L) and Ian Nepomniachtchi (R) Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi’s decision to share the World Blitz Championship title for the first time in history has sent…
Last Updated:January 01, 2025, 3:08 PM IST Niemann hit out at the FIDE for giving into financial reasons as the base for permitting such a result and being controlled by Carlsen. Niemann also expressed his displeasure with the FIDE giving into the whims and fancies of the Norwegian. Hans Nieman, Magnus Carlsen. American GM Hans…
Last Updated:December 30, 2024, 8:45 PM IST Carlsen went on to slam Indian legend Viswanathan Anand, who serves as the governing body’s deputy president, and FIDE’s inability to be flexible and their tendency to interpret the rules in a narrow manner. Magnus Carlsen refused to change his attire. (Pic Credit: X/FIDE_chess) Norwegian GM Magnus Carlsen…
Last Updated:December 30, 2024, 10:15 IST In a interview to the YouTube channel of the Take Take Take app on Sunday, the 34-year-old confirmed he would be returning. Magnus Carlsen. (Reuters Photo) Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following governing body FIDE’s decision…
Last Updated:December 14, 2024, 00:17 IST After the gruelling 14 games, it was finally time for the youngster to rejoice, as he finally was presented with the coveted trophy, indicating that Gukesh had done it, once and for all. D Gukesh with the World Championship trophy (X) How fitting has it been for Gukesh to…
Last Updated:December 13, 2024, 1:41 PM IST Shubman Gill, on behalf of the entire team, congratulated Gukesh for scripting history at the FIDE Chess World Championship Team India congratulations D Gukesh Indian batter Shubman Gill has congratulated Indian Grand Master D Gukesh on becoming the youngest chess world champion. The 18-year-old defeated China’s Ding Liren…