Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore ...

Magnus Carlsen hated homework and blossomed when he no longer had to go to school. Today, he plays chess according to a new ...

Bengaluru: Vincent Keymer twirled a captured white pawn between his fingers. The 20-year-old German knew it was over. Sitting ...

Magnus Carlsen's influence continues to captivate the chess world as the Norwegian icon's suggestion triggers a historic ...

Silver Knights Chess Academy teaches the game online and in around 350 DMV schools. The Fairfax-based company recently reacquired the business from Chess.com, four years after selling it to World ...

Carlsen declared so himself. Right after he had defeated one-time arch-nemesis Hikaru Nakamura in the final of the Paris leg ...

At the Grenke Freestyle event, all players are playing two games in one day, which meant Carlsen found himself facing off ...

The final opponent Carlsen defeated was Vincent Keymer, one of the world’s strongest players and among the top 20 in ratings.

Courtesy of wikimedia commons There’s a new sort of chess. It’s flashy, it’s exciting. It’s called Freestyle Chess, or ...

Hikaru Nakamura commits a late blunder to allow Magnus Carlsen to win Game 1 of their blockbuster final after putting up a ...

Team Liquid, one of the biggest esports teams, didn’t hold back and signed Norwegian world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen ... chess at the time that we did.” The NFL Draft is fast approaching, and this year's ...