How long will Magnus Carlsen continue to reign as world No 1? Ex-Candidates winner says it will depend on this factor

Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen has remained on top of the FIDE ratings continuously since 2011, a year after rising ...

The final hours of chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky - friends' desperate attempts to save him, warnings in final monologue and how he was haunted by sinister figur…

The grandmaster's final moves are preserved in heartbreaking footage. It is distressing, raw and long, and depicts the ...

I find it very interesting when you open your soul and say what you’re thinking: Peter Leko

Former world championship challenger Peter Leko speaks about chess commentary, his experience at the World Cup in Goa, facing Arjun Erigaisi, working with Vishy Anand, and memories of elite chess ...
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“Just a Lucky Day”: Gukesh Downplays Historic Win Over Magnus Carlsen

NEW DELHI – In a dramatic turnaround at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament, India’s teenage World Champion D Gukesh stunned the chess world by defeating former world number one Magnus Carlsen in Round 6 ...