Missing Magnus: The world's best player is not at the world championship, should chess be worried?
"It's still got a special place, the World Championship," GM David Howell, now a commentator for the World Championship on FIDE's official channel, told ESPN. "Even Magnus, he's watching, he's a massive chess fan, literally every move he's watching live. He's still addicted."
The fourth game of the World Chess Championship between Gukesh and Ding Liren ended in a draw with both players now having ...
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The Greatest Chess Player of All Time Is Bored With ChessThis month’s world chess championship won’t feature five-time winner Magnus Carlsen, who has left the pinnacle of the ...
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It perks Magnus Carlsen up and puts him in a much better mood. The Hong Kong noodles are another brightener, as is the small ...
In Game 5 of the World Championship, Ding Liren and D Gukesh settled for a quick draw, leaving the match tied at 2.5 points, ...
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After five games, both players have won one game each with the overall score of the best-of-14 contest poised at 2.5-2.5.
At just 18 years old, Gukesh is setting out on an ambitious journey to become the youngest world chess champion in history.
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