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Over a rollup chess mat on a Franklin Park picnic table, Loren Schmidt brightens while speaking about the Alekhine's Defence, ...
Magnus Carlsen is vastly successful against just one opponent. And even when he came up against many more, the Norwegian ...
Carlsen squared off against 143,000 players from around the world — but the tennis legend was unable to clinch a victory over ...
How many people does it take to defeat a chess grandmaster at their own game? Turns out, more than 143,000. Magnus Carlsen's ...
Magnus Carlsen isn't the 1st GM to take on a team of thousands, Garry Kasparov played more than 50,000 opponents in a 1999 ...
Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa extended his lead in the 2025 FIDE Circuit leaderboard by 28 points after winning the Superbet ...
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The Cairns Cup, an elite-level female chess tournament created by the Saint Louis Chess Club, returns to Saint Louis from June 10-20 with an expanded prize fund of $250,000. Named in honor of Saint ...
Indian chess grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi expressed support for the government's rapid action following the Pahalgam terror attack, commending the launch of Operation ...
[OSLO] Opposition efforts to allow Norway’s US$1.8 trillion wealth fund, the world’s largest, to invest in large defence companies appear to be faltering, according to lawmakers involved in the ...
World No 8 women’s chess player Anna Muzychuk believes that the upcoming Norway Chess women’s event will be the strongest women’s event in the sport. Besides Muzychuk (rated 2526), the Norway Chess ...
Fellow Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi, however, came to Gukesh’s rescue, stating that while Gukesh takes his time to adapt to other formats, he remained a force to be reckoned with in the Classical format ...