Magnus Carlsen

Kasparov: ‘Carlsen has ended the era of world champions’

Kasparov: ‘Carlsen has ended the era of world champions’

LR
August 23, 2025

When Garry Kasparov speaks, the chess world listens. But his recent remarks on India’s teenage sensation Gukesh Dommaraju have sent...

Who is the Most Boring Super-Grandmaster in Chess? – A Detailed Analysis

Who is the Most Boring Super-Grandmaster in Chess? – A Detailed Analysis

XB
August 14, 2025

We recently noticed that Anish Giri drew all of his first seven games at the Chennai Grandmasters tournament in India....

Scholar’s Mate: The Best Opening for Beginners, Approved by Magnus Carlsen

Scholar’s Mate: The Best Opening for Beginners, Approved by Magnus Carlsen

LR
August 13, 2025

In chess, most games last dozens of moves. But sometimes, if your opponent isn’t careful, you can win in just...

Magnus Carlsen Beats ChatGPT in a Chaotic Blindfold Chess Match

Magnus Carlsen Beats ChatGPT in a Chaotic Blindfold Chess Match

LR
August 11, 2025

It was meant to be a fun exhibition game between the world’s greatest human chess player and one of the...

Where Does Magnus Carlsen Stand Among the Greatest Chess Legends?

Where Does Magnus Carlsen Stand Among the Greatest Chess Legends?

XB
August 3, 2025

Magnus Carlsen is one of the greatest chess players the world has ever seen. Some fans even call him the...

Magnus Carlsen’s 20 World Titles: A Champion Like No Other

Magnus Carlsen’s 20 World Titles: A Champion Like No Other

XB
August 2, 2025

Magnus Carlsen’s win at the Esports World Cup 2025 was more than just another victory. It was his 20th world...

Carlsen Wins Chess Gold at 2025 eSports World Cup

Carlsen Wins Chess Gold at 2025 eSports World Cup

NM
August 2, 2025

Magnus Carlsen beat Alireza Firouzja twice, 3-1 in each round, to win the chess title at the 2025 eSports World...

Carlsen Outduels Nakamura in Thriller, Reaches eSports World Cup Final

Carlsen Outduels Nakamura in Thriller, Reaches eSports World Cup Final

LR
July 31, 2025

In a battle worthy of chess’s “El Clasico,” Magnus Carlsen edged out Hikaru Nakamura in a heart-pounding armageddon decider to...

Is Chess Becoming a Show? Hikaru Nakamura Voices Concern Over Carlsen’s Growing Influence

Is Chess Becoming a Show? Hikaru Nakamura Voices Concern Over Carlsen’s Growing Influence

XB
July 30, 2025

At the 2025 Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Hikaru Nakamura challenged the direction chess is heading, especially as it collides...

Chess at Esports World Cup Starts Today: Big Names, Fast Games, and $1.5 Million on the Line

Chess at Esports World Cup Starts Today: Big Names, Fast Games, and $1.5 Million on the Line

XB
July 29, 2025

For the first time ever, chess is part of the Esports World Cup. This is a major step for the...

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