Team Vitality has announced chess Grandmaster Maxime ‘MVL’ Vachier-Lagrave as its new professional chess player.

Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is reportedly joining Team Liquid ahead of the game’s induction into the EWC in 2025.

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Austrian Grandmaster Felix Blohberger has raised concerns about the future of professional chess in Europe, claiming that the sport is struggling financially for many players outside the top 30 ranks.

Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.

If you scrunch your eyes up just as an offensive line sets for a play, the outlines of the players look like chess pieces ...

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“Before a play starts, the pieces are set ... whether you find it or not,” Rensch says of the obsession that chess seems to prompt in professional athletes. “And there’s something about ...