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Shots fired at Carlsen as FIDE CEO serves brutal jeans controversy reminder
FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky reminded chess fans that he hasn’t forgotten about the jeans controversy, and took another dig at Magnus Carlsen.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 12:46 PM IST
'Both Gukesh and Arjun will…': Carlsen receives Norway Chess warning from Anand
Other than D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi and Magnus Carlsen, the men’s Norway Chess lineup consists of Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wei Yi.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 10:59 AM IST
Magnus Carlsen: The undisputed king of Freestyle
The world No.1 Norwegian had made history – winning the Grenke Chess Freestyle Open with a perfect 9/9 score
Published on Apr 22, 2025 09:43 PM IST
Carlsen's D Gukesh and Erigaisi Freestyle Chess prediction brutally proved right
Magnus Carlsen's Freestyle Chess prediction on D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi has been proved right.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 08:10 PM IST
D Gukesh blames Freestyle Chess woes on ‘intuition': ‘I’m not like Magnus…'
D Gukesh had to settle for joint-11th position at the Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam and Arjun Erigaisi came fifth. Meanwhile, Magnus Carlsen won the event.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 08:58 PM IST
Gukesh’s World C'ship title questioned by Carlsen’s ex-teammate in huge warning
A former second of Magnus Carlsen sent a huge warning to India No. 1 D Gukesh.
Published on Apr 18, 2025 04:39 PM IST
Nakamura knocks Arjun out in Freestyle quarterfinals
The world No.4’s loss brought an end to Indian challenge for the top prize in the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour
Updated on Apr 10, 2025 11:35 PM IST
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Arjun defeats Carlsen; Gukesh’s Freestyle struggles continue
Carlsen and Abdusattorov lead the standings at the end of Day 1 in the Paris leg; Arjun is the best performer among Indians
Published on Apr 07, 2025 11:13 PM IST
Freestyle chess: Gukesh leads Indian charge in Paris, Niemann pulls out
P Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi and Vidi Gujrathi are the other Indian GMs in the 12-player field for the second leg of the series starting April 7
Published on Apr 06, 2025 08:41 PM IST
D Gukesh shuts up Carlsen, critics: ‘Not on social media… they only motivate me’
D Gukesh responded to his critics like Magnus Carlsen, and explained how their comments didn't negatively affect him.
Published on Apr 03, 2025 07:09 PM IST
Arjun Erigaisi credits Magnus Carlsen for ESports World Cup inclusion
In April, Erigaisi is set to make his Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour debut in Paris. He will also make his ESports World Cup debut later this year.
Published on Mar 15, 2025 06:08 AM IST
Chess Rankings: Magnus Carlsen goes 50 points ahead of D Gukesh in massive lead
Magnus Carlsen now has an unsurpassable lead of 50 points over Indian GM D Gukesh.
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 08:43 PM IST
Long way to go before comparison with Carlsen: Gukesh
The 18-year-old knows he can still improve in all formats and he has a lot to look forward too in that regard
Published on Mar 07, 2025 08:33 PM IST
Carlsen’s controversial jeans auctioned for ₹31.5 lakh in mega-bidding war
The anonymous bidder came up with the highest bid on Saturday, after a 10-day bidding war to purchase Magnus Carlsen's infamous pair of jeans.
Updated on Mar 02, 2025 07:45 PM IST
Magnus Carlsen's throws brutal jibe at D Gukesh, younger chess GMs in huge claim
Magnus Carlsen explained his domination over younger chess GMs like D Gukesh, and revealed the reason why he is better than them.
Updated on Feb 27, 2025 11:20 PM IST
Gukesh’s chief coach casts doubts on Carlsen’s Freestyle Chess project’s future
Grzegorz Gajewski’s observation and also D Gukesh’s earlier comments create a sense of confusion as he is participating at the upcoming Paris Grand Slam event.
Published on Feb 24, 2025 01:14 PM IST
Magnus Carlsen reveals true origin of Niemann's controversial anal beads story
Magnus Carlsen cleared the air on the anal beads accusation thrown at Hans Niemann. The Norwegian revealed how the story entered the cheating controversy.
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 03:41 PM IST
‘D Gukesh didn’t own chess engine before…’: Magnus Carlsen on Joe Rogan podcast
Magnus Carlsen compared D Gukesh to Alireza Firouzja on Joe Rogan's podcast.
Updated on Feb 23, 2025 10:34 AM IST
Magnus Carlsen opens up on Hans Niemann anal beads cheating controversy
Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann have a long history together, which goes back to September 2022 when the Norwegian accused him of cheating.
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 12:05 PM IST
D Gukesh seeks to overtake Magnus Carlsen's peak rating: ‘It is possible. But…’
Speaking at the sidelines of Weissenhaus Freestyle Grand Slam, D Gukesh was asked if he could ever overtake Magnus Carlsen's peak rating.
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 09:41 AM IST
Magnus Carlsen’s banned 'jeans can now be yours’, auction bid reaches ₹7 lakh
During the World Rapid Championship, Magnus Carlsen fell out with FIDE after he turned up in a pair of jeans.
Updated on Feb 20, 2025 12:28 PM IST
Carlsen edges past Arjun in armageddon game: ‘I was very lucky to get out of it'
Magnus Carlsen managed to edge past Arjun Erigaisi and enter the Grand Final of the ongoing 2025 Chessable Masters.
Updated on Feb 20, 2025 11:00 AM IST
D Gukesh’s chief trainer sends Norway Chess challenge to Magnus Carlsen
Poland's Grzegorz Gajewski, who is also D Gukesh’s chief trainer, had a message for the Indian GM's Norway Chess 2025 opponents.
Published on Feb 15, 2025 03:47 PM IST
How much did D Gukesh, Carlsen earn in Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess Grand Slam?
D Gukesh has received criticism from some section of fans for his winless campaign at Weissenhaus.
Published on Feb 15, 2025 07:27 AM IST
‘Magnus Carlsen does not like it, but he accepts’: Niemann joins Freestyle Chess
The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour has included American GM Hans Niemann in their line-up for the Paris leg.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 05:54 PM IST
Carlsen’s criticism of Anand explained by Indian GM Vidit: ‘He can get…'
Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi recently appeared on a show and was asked about Magnus Carlsen's criticism of Viswanathan Anand.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 02:07 PM IST
Carlsen’s trainer pokes fun at jeansgate controversy: ‘I woke my poor wife…’
At the sidelines of the ongoing Grand Slam event, Magnus Carlsen’s trainer Peter Heine Nielsen was asked about the jeansgate controversy.
Published on Feb 14, 2025 11:45 AM IST
‘… not Kohli’: Niemann, infamous for cheating scandal, leaves fans in splits
Hans Niemann left Indian fans in splits with a subtle dig at Magnus Carlsen's defeat to Vincent Keymer.
Published on Feb 13, 2025 08:30 AM IST
Vincent Keymer, part of D Gukesh's World C'ship team, downs Magnus Carlsen
Vincent Keymer was one of D Gukesh’s seconds at the recent World Championship, where the Indian GM beat Ding Liren to script history.
Updated on Feb 13, 2025 07:34 AM IST
Fischer Random is the future of chess: Arjun Erigaisi
India’s world No.4 in this interview says the Carlsen-backed format will grow in popularity in the coming years
Updated on Feb 11, 2025 09:01 PM IST