Chicago Tribune

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is forced into a draw in online showdown against ‘the world’

BERLIN — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game. Billed as “Magnus Carlsen ...
The American Conservative

Magnus Carlsen Slam Rattles Chess World

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... It was the bang heard around the chess world. With his clock running low and defeat at his doorstep, perhaps the greatest chess player of ...
CBSSports.com

Chess controversy: Magnus Carlsen, top-ranked player in the world, bows out of tournament over jeans dispute

The top-ranked chess player in the world, Magnus Carlsen, quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday due to a dispute over the dress code. Carlsen refused to change out ...
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Internet calls Magnus Carlsen 'sore loser' for slamming table during loss to Gukesh at Norway Chess 2025: 'Pathetic behaviour'

In a dramatic sixth-round clash at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament, World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh pulled off a remarkable win over former champion and top-ranked Magnus Carlsen. This marks Gukesh’s ...