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

Following the third-round win, the 18-year-old Indian now leads the men's section with 5.5 poin…

Regardless of whether he is a genius, Carlsen is certainly remarkable. He's been the world's best c…

Hans Niemann's lawsuit claims that Magnus Carlsen, Chess.com, and others engaged in a coordinated c…

Magnus Carlsen's treatment of Hans Niemann has sparked cheating allegations, but so far, there's no…

Magnus Carlsen's win in the World Chess Championship 2021 comes hot on the heels of the success of …

Magnus Carlsen called Hans Niemann's over-the-board growth "unusual" and questioned his attitude du…

"The Queen's Gambit" is Netflix most popular show right now. Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen gave us his…

In those four 25-minute games, Carlsen edge became apparent. Karjakin consistently got into time tr…

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

I love to play to Morphy - named for the fascinating American 19th-century master, Paul Morphy - an…

Carlsen is the world's best at this so-called "rapid" chess. After 11 consecutive draws in the clas…

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…

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

The chess world typically compares players using Elo ratings, calculated by looking at a player's r…

"We introduced him to this flag book when he was four, and there he could read all about the countr…

For American chess fans, there will once again be a chance to root for the first US World Champ sin…

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