With world championship challenger D Gukesh taking a break in the opening round, Praggnanandhaa del…

World Championship challenger Grandmaster D Gukesh played out a draw with tournament leader and top…

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Thus far, Karjakin's bishop sac has been the most exciting moment in a WCC match that hasn't been m…

Neither player is particularly flamboyant or attacking in style. Carlsen likes to sit at the board …

However, anything goes in an endgame, so I'll just run through the sequence where Carlsen blew it (…

And still, a draw after 34 moves. The WCC consists of 12 classical games, followed by rapid/blitz t…

Carlsen has real trouble now, and he knows it. He stormed out of the postgame press conference when…

A year later, Carlsen is as dominant as ever but there have been some wobbles. The U.S. number one …

In Game 5, Carlsen's strategy almost backfired. With the white pieces, he went for an ancient openi…

The Grand Chess Tour, meanwhile, was organized in part by former World Champ Garry Kasparov, and of…

Anand has just moved his knight to the g5 square. Optically, this position looks better for white. …

Meanwhile, Carlsen's main rival these days, Italy's Fabiano Caruana (actually, an American who now …

This is the most aggressive reply black has to 1. e4. It's called the "Sicilian Defense," and it ha…

The idea in the Tromp is to create on the black kingside a position similar to what you'd see on bl…

Second, Carlsen's closest challenger, the American-born Italian GM Fabiano Caruana, squared off aga…

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Anand initially looked to be aiming for a draw with black in Game 11, setting up a decisive showdow…