Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...
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Chess world split in two after Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi world title match ends in draw
Carlsen came back and he and Ian Nepomniachtchi went head-to-head in the final on New Year's Eve, reports Dexerto. After three draws, Carlsen suggested they end the match in a tiebreaker.
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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Ding Liren becomes China’s first world chess champion after victory over Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi
Ding Liren became China’s first world chess champion on Sunday after a rapid-play tiebreak victory over Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi in Kazakhstan. Ding, 30, takes over as winner of the World ...
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Ding Liren defeats Ian Nepomniachtchi, becomes first Chinese World chess champion
Chinese chess player Ding Liren defeated Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi in the fourth tie break game of the World Chess Championship in Astana. The 14 games with standard time control resulted in a ...
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Magnus Carlsen rules out world chess c’ship return, aims to be ‘better than the kids’
In 2024, Carlsen won the Chess.com Speed Chess Championship and shared the Blitz world championship title with Russia’s Ian ...