Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen was back competing in New York in the World Blitz Championship on Monday after he quit the Rapid World Championship over the weekend because of a dispute over a ...

Dec. 28 (UPI) --Magnus Carlsen, the world's top chess player, says he has quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York after refusing to change out of his jeans as requested by officials.

Magnus Carlsen, one of the top chess players in the world, revealed Wednesday he refused to play in the world championship next year against Ian Nepomniachtchi. Carlsen, 31, said in a podcast ...

Magnus Carlsen smashed his fist on the board after fumbling and dropping his queen to lose on time against Arjun Erigaisi at ...

Carlsen also explained that besides the two Americans, Nakamura and Caruana, and Pragg, he doesn't think anyone has a real chance of winning the Candidates.

Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player in the world, went viral on Sunday for the way he handled a shocking loss at the 2025 Norway Chess tournament. Defending world champion Gukesh Dommaraju ...

Magnus Carlsen won his sixth world rapid chess championship at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Qatar, ...

Norway's Magnus Carlsen is the top-ranked chess player in the world. World Chess Champion since 2013, he defended his title Wednesday in a series of fast-paced tie-breakers against America's Fabiano ...

“Greatness for me is being able to do something over a long time while constantly improving yourself, aiming for the best” HERZOGENAURACH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The recently announced PUMA ...