Magnus Carlsen questioned the validity of classical chess as a measure of skill, favoring rapid chess. Gukesh acknowledged ...

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Magnus Carlsen plays chess with unrestrained creativity ... Michkov has achieved this level as a child. A true prodigy. But there’s still no substitute for experience. Mental stamina is built as well ...

Judit Polgar was born in Hungary and started playing chess as a child. She became a Grandmaster at 15. Polgar held the title of the No. 1 ranked women’s chess player for her entire 26-year career. She ...

World number one Magnus Carlsen has demanded that International Chess Federation President Arkady Dvorkovich resign for "coercion of players, misuse of power and broken promises" after talks to ...

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Magnus Carlsen revealed when he first met Indian GM D Gukesh. Gukesh is currently in action at the Tata Steel Masters. D Gukesh is still in the sole lead at the ongoing 2025 Tata Steel Chess ...