The word No 1 has had difficult periods previously, but at 35 and a wealthy family man, could he now be tempted towards a more relaxed lifestyle?

Magnus Carlsen remains the best player in the world even in classical chess despite rarely playing the traditional format ...

The fourth season of the Global Chess League will feature Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen's return and Indian FIDE Women ...

Azerbaijani grandmaster Aydin Suleymanli has described his victory over world chess star Magnus Carlsen as a moment he will ...

The world’s greatest player makes his Hong Kong debut alongside American star Fabiano Caruana, Mongolia’s 34th Prime Minister ...

After ruling the sport for more than a decade, five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen finds his authority challenged over ...

World Rapid Champion Koneru Humpy: The Global Chess League (GCL) is gearing up for its fourth season. The Season 4 Player ...

Magnus Carlsen, the highest-rated chess player in the world, suffered a devastating loss against Alireza Firouzja in the first round of Norway Chess 2026. The tournament takes place annually in ...

The Global Chess League, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, will return for its fourth season, with the Season 4 Player Draft set to take place in Mumbai on June 29.

Two weeks ago, at a press conference in London, after Round Five of the twelve-round world chess championship, the two competitors, Fabiano Caruana and Magnus Carlsen, were asked to name their ...

Magnus Carlsen now holds all three world chess championship titles after winning both the World Rapid and World Blitz titles in Almaty, Kazakhstan, this week, marking the third time Carlsen has held ...

Magnus Carlsen is widely regarded as one of, if not the, greatest chess players of all time. Carlsen was a child prodigy, though he didn't love chess at first. The Norway-born grandmaster told the ...