Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World ...
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Chess.com causes carnage after asking fans to rename one of the pieces
The chess world erupted over a cheeky joke from Chess.com asking players for “new name ideas” for one of the game’s pieces.
Carlsen to participate in 'Magnus vs The World' showdown: All you need to know about one-of-a-kind game of chess
After Garry Kasparov and Viswanathan Anand, it’s Magnus Carlsen’s turn to face off against the world in what is one of the ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet-era chess champion who lost "match of the century" to American Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow.
Want to face Magnus Carlsen in online game? Here’s how
Five-time world champion and World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen will play a one-off vote chess match in Freestyle format against the ...
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Boris Spassky, Russian chess legend and world champion, dies at 88
Boris Spassky, legendary Russian chess player and the 10th World Chess Champion who rose to international fame in the 1972 “Match of the Century” against American Bobby Fischer, died Thursday ...
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Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
He has recently promoted Freestyle, a tournament where the pieces on the back rank start ... During last year’s World Rapid Chess Championship, Carlsen fell out with FIDE after being punished ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow.