Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess, author Ben Mezrich explores every angle of the match where Niemann improbably beat Carlsen, leading Carlsen to imply that Niemann had ...

Magnus Carlsen married his wife in 2025 and they welcomed a child later that year ...

Chess great Viswanathan Anand has finally broken his silence on Magnus Carlsen relinquishing the world chess title in 2022, ...

For more than a decade, the Sinquefield Cup has been a key stop on the Grand Chess Tour, bringing together some of the ...

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, 35, posed for a selfie with Kazakhstani chess prodigy Alua Nurman, 18, then immediately ...

The erstwhile chess world champion broke earnings records for the game ...

Chess Mates,' from the Netflix Untold series, digs a little deeper into the chess cheating scandal that created headlines around the world ...

A now-viral video shows what Carlsen did before starting his chess match against Kazakhstan’s Alua Nurman.

BERLIN — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game. Billed as “Magnus Carlsen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Magnus Carlsen of Norway competes against Daniil Dubov of Russia on January 16, 2020 in Eindhoven, Netherlands.Dean Mouhtaropoulos ...

The journey from the Von Neumann to the Niemann affair has much to teach us about the changed landscape of the sport ...

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 ...