When asked to predict the winner of that battle, reigning world No 1 Magnus Carlsen felt Gukesh held a “significant advantage” over Ding, who had defeated Russian GM Ian Nepomniachtchi last year to ...
Reuters Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen threw his weight behind Brazilian football star Vinicius Jr after the latter did not win the prestigious Ballon d’Or award in Paris on Monday. Real Madrid ...
Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen’s celebrity status. A grandmaster at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into the world of online chess ...
Magnus Carlsen has sent a message to Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr after the Brazilian superstar missed out on the Ballon d'Or. The Norwegian Chess grandmaster, a five time world champion ...
When Magnus Carlsen started playing chess at the age of eight, he grew up in “a hybrid generation,” mainly playing on the board, he tells Euronews Next in an interview. Fast forward 25 years ...
The toy industry has its sights set on a new market: "kidults." (The term has become an industry buzzword, notes Forbes.) ...
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen’s celebrity status. A grand master at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into the ...
But in 2014, when she was a rookie sports reporter for TV2, Norway’s second-largest broadcast network, her bosses assigned her to cover a chess tournament featuring Magnus Carlsen, who was then ...
As one of the most celebrated figures in chess, Magnus Carlsen is making waves again, but this time off the board. Known for his unparalleled prowess, the Norwegian chess grandmaster is set to launch ...