The FT recently interviewed Carlsen about his role in Freestyle Chess , where the positions of the back rank pieces are ...
With bold innovations like heart rate monitors, randomised boards and reality-style confession booths, Magnus Carlsen's ...
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Dec. 27 because he refused to ...
Magnus Carlsen helped found the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour in partnership with German technology investor Jan Buettner ...
From the Tata Steel Chess in January to the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour that will get underway in February and run all ...
Top players like Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura said that FIDE threatened grandmasters who wanted to take part in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour ...
Carlsen said that his “patience with (FIDE) wasn’t very big to begin with,” accusing the organization of “actively going ...
The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...
The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.
A chess legend accused Magnus Carlsen of blackmailing FIDE to come to an agreement with the Freestyle Chess Players Club, and ...