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Xyaire Hill, a Cleveland chess champion, credits the game for enhancing his focus and discipline, skills he'll carry to his studies in electrical engineering.
After losing to D Gukesh at Norway Chess, Magnus Carlsen praised the young champion's energy and fighting spirit. Despite his frustration, he acknowledged Gukesh's skill. Carlsen hinted at ...
Two of the world's top chess players faced off in a match that ended with a fist slam of defeat. At the 2025 Norway Chess tournament on June 1, reigning World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju beat ...
Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, the world's No. 1-ranked player, suffered a major defeat on Sunday to current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju. After Dommaraju made his final move ...
The first Broadway revival of Chess will arrive this fall with Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher in the starring roles. The production will open fall 2025 at a Shubert theater to ...
D Gukesh is six months removed from when he lifted the FIDE World Championship title, but it has taken that long for him to return to competitive classical chess action. It couldn’t be a sterner ...
D Gukesh vs Magnus Carlsen Norway Chess 2025 Live: We are close to the end game, and now its the 43rd move. Carlsen takes Gukesh’s knight with his pawn, exf6. Gukesh responds, pawn to h2 ...
The revival confirms speculation first reported by BroadwayWorld back in February when lyricist Tim Rice, told The Guardian, "Chess... is coming back to Broadway, believe it or not, this autumn." ...
The five-time world chess champion was competing in the ‘Magnus vs. The World’ competition – an online chess match which allowed the public to test themselves against arguably the greatest ...
Freestyle chess is played with the king, queen, knights, rooks and bishops in shuffled positions, while the pawns remain in their usual places on the board. Carlsen, 34, has been the highest-rated ...
Berlin — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced ... meaning all of the pieces on the board are in the exact same position three times to prompt a draw. Carlsen, 34, became the ...