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Magnus Carlsen explains skipping ‘deliberate practice’ despite poor form: 'I got a kid on the way'
Magnus Carlsen has opened up on skipping ‘deliberate practice’ despite recent rough patch as he lost consecutive games to ...
Magnus Carlsen is chess’ powerful disruptor and he wants to go mainstream: ‘Change is needed’
Carlsen is a powerful frontman. His name and personality extend beyond the more narrow confines of his sport. He appears ...
From pandemic pastime to potential grandmasters: Meet South Australia’s rising chess talent
Amid a global chess boom, a new generation of talent is filling up South Australian clubs and classrooms – some have the ...
How Did D Gukesh Beat World No.1 Magnus Carlsen In Rapid Chess? His Chief Trainer Reveals
The young Indian grandmaster’s triumph over Carlsen was especially noteworthy, considering Carlsen’s previous skepticism ...
‘Sometimes, he even forgets…': D Gukesh's trainer credits Magnus Carlsen historic win to ‘faster time control’ secret
D Gukesh's recent Rapid performance saw him defeat Magnus Carlsen, in what was a sensational result for the reigning world ...
Chess | Many people forget that he's only 19. He even forgets he's 19, says D Gukesh's coach Grzegorz Gajewski
D Gukesh, the Indian chess talent, surprised everyone by finishing third at the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz event in Croatia.
Viral Video: Chess champion Gukesh enjoys dessert platter on Air India flight; pilot Laxmi Joshi pens a heartfelt note
Air India honoured world chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju with a special dessert platter during a flight, captured in a viral ...
D Gukesh’s secret to his latest win over Magnus Carlsen revealed: 'Chess wise, it's a tricky period'
D Gukesh stunned world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the Rapid section of the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia as the world chess ...
Like Gukesh is now, Vishy Anand too faced criticism in younger days and was once dismissed by Soviet stars as ‘coffee house player’
Anand had written in his autobiography about the treatment he got from players from the Soviet Union in his early days: ...
Gukesh, Gajewski devote time to work on faster time controls
CHENNAI: Before the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz competition in Croatia began, the organisers had carried 15000 tournament simulations. Per the simulations, D Gu ...
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Wesley So finishes runner-up to Carlsen in Croatia, bags P1.7 million
Wesley So sweeps dethroned titlist Fabiano Caruana in the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia to finish behind Magnus Carlsen ...