Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen's Freestyle Chess tour to start in India

March 15, 2024

Magnus Carlsen's Freestyle Chess tour to start in India

The prize money for the Indian leg of the tour will be $500,000.

October 20, 2023
India's SL Narayanan outsmarts strong field led by Magnus Carlsen, bags bronze in Qatar Masters

The Kerala-based Grandmaster remained unbeaten in the nine-round tournament.
August 24, 2023
Chess World Cup Final: India's Praggnanandhaa loses to Carlsen in tie-breaks

The 18-year-old Indian lost 0.5-1.5 in tie-breaks in rapid games to the World No. 1.
August 23, 2023
Chess World Cup: Pragg-Carlsen final heads into tie-breakers

On Thursday, two tie-breakers will be played to decide the champion.
August 22, 2023
World Cup Chess Final: Praggnanandhaa settles for a draw against Carlsen in first game

In the middle of a major time crunch, Praggnanandhaa was able to hold Carlsen for a draw in an objectively equal position with white pieces. The Indian played a solid game and agreed to a draw on move 35.
August 21, 2023
FIDE World Cup: India's Praggnanandhaa enters final, to face World No. 1 Carlsen

The Indian Grandmaster, hailing from Tamil Nadu, stunned World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana in the semifinals.
February 22, 2023
Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi pulls off upset win over Magnus Carlsen

Gujrathi won the match with black pieces as he exploited a tactical oversight from his famous opponent.

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