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 vs. The ...
The mega-match ended after public chess members checked the world champion's king a third time despite the largest chess website's prediction that Carlsen would win by a wide margin.
For more than a decade, the Sinquefield Cup has been a key stop on the Grand Chess Tour, bringing together some of the world’s top players in a competition that helps define the highest level of the ...
Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann's rivalry stems from the 2022 Sinquefield Cup, when the Norwegian reportedly accused his American rival of cheating and dropped out of the tournament. What followed was ...