Kalinskaya, who achieved a career-high ranking of World No.11 in 2024, recently made her maiden Grand Slam Quarter-Final ...

Oregon’s first woman grandmaster in chess is 16-year-old Zoey Tang, a junior at Westview High School in Beaverton. “Woman ...

Star footballer Mo Salah has labelled the chess world No.1 Magnus Carlsen as the ‘best endgame player ever’. The Liverpool ...

The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

Chess star Magnus Carlsen was at the centre of two controversies during the recent World Rapid and Blitz Championships - here ...

Magnus Carlsen is a multi-time chess world champion and one of the sport's most recognisable figures, but his career has not been without controversy.

Can Board Games Boost a Footballer’s Edge?In the latest Mind-Field Podcast from Anfield Index, hosts Dr Andrew Vincent and Allen O’Donoghue explored an intriguing ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...

Interference from his sport's governing body resulted in the world's number one chess player, Magnus Carlsen, quitting in ...

With allegations of match-fixing spreading like wildfire on the internet after his joint-World Blitz title win, Carlsen broke ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi’s decision to share the World Blitz Championship title for the first time in history has sent shockwaves through the chess community, sparking widespread ...

Magnus Carlsen, the global No 1, will compete in today’s World Blitz Championship on Wall Street after all. The Norwegian, 34, was fined and defaulted during the Rapid on Friday for refusing to change ...