Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand said FIDE didn’t want to disqualify Magnus Carlsen from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship, but the Norwegian left them with no choice after ...

Magnus Carlsen had been un-paired from Round 9 of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships after turning up in a pair of ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player and a five-time World Rapid and seven-time World Blitz champion, has made ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday praised world champion D Gukesh after the chess prodigy along with his family met ...

Prime Minister Modi on Saturday met newly-crowned chess world champion D Gukesh and called him as a young confident player who was an embodiment of calmness and humility. Gukesh, aged 18, showed ...

While weighing in on the Margnus Carlsen controversy, Nakamura said that most players competing at the FIDE World Rapid and ...

Chess superstar Magnus Carlsen today quit the currently ongoing World Rapid and Blitz Championships following a row over him wearing jeans.