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Magnus Carlsen’s former main second has questioned D Gukesh’s ability to defend his chess world title in 2026. Jon Ludvig ...
The 34-year-old Chinese GM became only the fourth player in history to win the Women’s World Chess Championship five times ...
D Gukesh responded to his critics like Magnus Carlsen, and explained how their comments didn't negatively affect him.
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Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura advanced to the final of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour event in Paris after ...
Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1, added another triumph to his illustrious career on Monday when he won the Paris leg of the $3.75mn Freestyle Grand Slam by defeating his old rival and world No 2, the ...
World Chess Champion D Gukesh has revealed how cricket legend MS Dhoni has played an important role in shaping his approach to handling pressure.
This is a crossover we're on board for: R Ashwin playing chess against Gukesh Dommaraju ... who beat world champion Ding Liren last year in a tense contest in the FIDE World Championship, also got to ...
Gukesh credits Dhoni's calmness and clear thinking in high-stakes situations for positively influencing his approach to handling pressure in his chess games ... over Ding Liren in the FIDE ...
This spring, from May 5 to 17, the capital will once again become the center of the international chess universe.