Magnus Carlsen flatly accused Hans Niemann of cheating in a lengthy statement Monday. Carlsen, the No. 1-ranked chess player in the world, explained his decision to withdraw from the Sinquefield Cup ...

Magnus Carlsen is letting the chess speak for itself. The world champion stunned the chess world this morning by resigning in protest after just one move against Hans Niemann. This morning’s game at ...

Reigning world chess champion Magnus Carlsen has sent shock waves through the chess world after resigning from a game after one move in a moment that has gone viral online. The online contest between ...

Norwegian world chess champion Magnus Carlsen abruptly withdrew from a game against American Hans Niemann, reigniting an ongoing cheating controversy in the sport. After playing just one move in a ...

STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen's celebrity status. A grand master at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into 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 ...

Chess is popular, with over 600 million playing it regularly in 200 countries. That has given Magnus Carlsen a lot of competition.

Magnus Carlsen of Norway competes against Daniil Dubov of Russia on January 16, 2020 in Eindhoven, Netherlands.Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Magnus Carlsen was 13 when he became a Grandmaster and ...

Animoca Brands unveiled Anichess, a free-to-play chess strategy game developed in collaboration with Chess.com and chess maestro Magnus Carlsen. Animoca Brands said Anichess promises a fresh ...