After 20 years at the top of chess, Magnus Carlsen is making his …
Oct 25, 2024 · STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen’s celebrity status. A grand master at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into the world of online chess gaming all made Norway’s Carlsen a household name.
Carlsen Claims 2023 Speed Chess Title With Double Rook Sacrifice
Sep 22, 2023 · GM Magnus Carlsen won his third SCC title after defeating GM Hikaru Nakamura 13.5-12.5 in the Final of the 2023 Chess.com Speed Chess Championship Presented by Coinbase. The match had many phases. Carlsen got off to a strong start, taking a two-point lead, but the ever-resourceful Nakamura fought back to take a three-point lead in the 3+1 portion.
Carlsen Wins Casablanca Chess, Climbs Kasparov's Everest
May 19, 2024 · GM Magnus Carlsen triumphed at Casablanca Chess 2024, clinching first in a dynamic finish vs. GM Hikaru Nakamura. Nakamura himself won second while GM Viswanathan Anand finished third. The 15th world champion's compelling last-round victory vs. GM Bassem Amin is our Game of the Day.
Magnus Carlsen defeats Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa to …
Aug 24, 2023 · Magnus Carlsen defeated Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa in a tiebreak to become Chess World Cup champion on Thursday. After the two had drawn the opening two games of the final, Carlsen won the first...
Praggnanandhaa Scores 1st Classical Win Vs. Carlsen, Leads In …
May 29, 2024 · GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu is the new leader at Norway Chess 2024 after beating world number-one GM Magnus Carlsen for the first time in classical chess in Wednesday's third round. Fabiano Caruana was the other player to earn the full three points for a classical win against GM Ding Liren while GM Hikaru Nakamura beat GM Alireza Firouzja in ...
Probe finds Hans Niemann didn’t cheat against Magnus Carlsen in …
Dec 15, 2023 · A cheating scandal involving five-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen and US grandmaster Hans Niemann that has gripped the sport looks to have finally reached a conclusion following the...
Magnus Carlsen wins tournament as he makes return to chess ... - CNN
May 27, 2023 · Magnus Carlsen returned to the highest levels of chess and winning ways after he enjoyed a break from the sport to play poker. In his absence, Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren contested...
Magnus Carlsen Wins World Chess Championship - The New York Times
Dec. 10, 2021. Magnus Carlsen of Norway retained his world championship on Friday in Dubai after his challenger, the Russian grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi, committed the last of a series of...
Chess-Carlsen beats Niemann in first encounter since cheating …
Sep 7, 2024 · Chess great Magnus Carlsen beat nemesis Hans Niemann 17.5-12.5 to advance to the Speed Chess Championship final on Friday, in their first face-off since the world number one accused his American...
Carlsen beats India’s Praggnanandhaa to win Chess World Cup
Aug 24, 2023 · Top-ranked Magnus Carlsen of Norway has won the Chess World Cup by defeating India’s Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. The 32-year-old Norwegian, who has been ranked the world’s top player for more than...