(Reuters) – Norway’s Magnus Carlsen claimed his fifth world chess crown in Dubai on Friday with a crushing 7.5-3.5 victory against Ian Nepomniachtchi, who faded badly after going toe-to-toe with the ...

(CNN) — Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...

1. THIRD GAME IN PROGRESS WITH SCORES LEVEL AT 1-1 STORY: Day four of the Magnus Carlsen Invitational saw Fabiano Caruana and Ian Nepomniachtchi come from behind to claim respective victories against ...

For the first time since 2007, a new world champion will emerge in chess who is not named Viswanathan Anand or Magnus Carlsen. The prestigious 2023 World Chess Championship is set to take place from ...

When Magnus Carlsen prepared to take on India’s Viswanathan Anand for the 2014 World Chess Championship in Sochi, the Norwegian champion had a Russian asset in his corner. His name was Ian ...