World champ D Gukesh pounced on a Magnus Carlsen blunder in the sixth round of Norway Chess Sunday evening to beat him for the first time ever in a classical game, causing a mini-tantrum from Carlsen.

Though Carlsen agreed to the request for a selfie, he immediately informed one of the tournament judges about Nurman’s ...

When Magnus Carlsen started playing chess at the age of eight, he grew up in “a hybrid generation,” mainly playing on the board, he tells Euronews Next in an interview. Fast forward 25 years and the ...