After beating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in a rapid playoff, Magnus Carlsen won the seventh London Chess Classic and the inaugural Grand Chess Tour . A long day at the office it was, in Kensington Olympia, London. The London Chess Classic, and with it the first Grand Chess Tour, came to an end on Sunday night at 11:38 p.m. local time.
Polgar, who defeated 11 current or former world champions in either rapid or classical chess, including Garry Kasparov and Magnus Carlsen, before retiring in 2014, believes that an early start
Several times in the past Carlsen has said that he intends to retire from chess before age 40, but he also wants to remain No 1 for longer than Garry Kasparov, his rival as the greatest of all time.
In 1997, Deep Blue played so well that people thought it must be cheating with the help of a human. But in the most recent chess scandal, a player named Hans Niemann did so well in a match against world champion Magnus Carlsen that people said he must be cheating with the help of a computer.
Starting at midday on Saturday, Magnus Carlsen will take on in succession: first, the 18-year-old widely tipped as a future world champion; second, the world No 1 woman; and third, the reigning US
Magnus Carlsen plays a game of football between one of his games in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Source: grand chess tour) Garry Kasparov, considered one of the greatest chess players ever, once described Magnus Carlsen as a lethal combination of Bobby Fischer and Anatoly Karpov.
English. GM Magnus Carlsen will not defend his world championship title against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi next year. Carlsen announced his decision on a podcast on Tuesday. According to current regulations, FIDE Candidates tournament winner Nepomniachtchi will now play the world championship against Candidates runner-up GM Ding Liren.
And again, I cannot play chess as well as Magnus [Carlsen], but I definitely can speak better than Magnus, you know, just presenting the game [laughs]. There have to be more players of chess now
He will face World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for the title clash. Advertisement Earlier, Praggnanandhaa beat compatriot Arjun Erigaisi 5-4 in a sudden death tie-break to book a place for himself in the
Magnus Carlsen, who decided against defending his championship title in the classical format, played in the Norwegian Team League today against David Howell, which was his last game before the
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