News

Chess | 'I’m 22 years old' – Hans Niemann takes a swipe at Magnus Carlsen
Ahead of the Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, Hans Niemann asserts that Magnus Carlsen and other top ...
Chess | Despite being told 'Can't invite you to Las Vegas', Hans Niemann turns up, awaits Magnus Carlsen in 'Battle of Baddies'
Hans Niemann, once unwelcome, has qualified for the Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, setting the stage for a ...
Magnus Carlsen explains skipping ‘deliberate practice’ despite poor form: 'I got a kid on the way'
Magnus Carlsen has opened up on skipping ‘deliberate practice’ despite recent rough patch as he lost consecutive games to ...
Explained: Why Gukesh Will Not Lead India’s Charge at Las Vegas Freestyle Chess Where Magnus Carlsen Is Favourite
World Chess Champion Gukesh will miss the Las Vegas Freestyle chess tournament, where R. Praggnanandhaa leads India's ...
‘It was a bit of a farce’: Magnus Carlsen recalls infamous jeansgate controversy ahead of Las Vegas challenge
Magnus Carlsen has called the infamous jeansgate disqualification at the 2024 World Rapid and Blitz Championships a “bit of a ...
Praggnanandhaa Leads Indian Charge at Las Vegas Freestyle Chess; Gukesh Opts Out
World number one Magnus Carlsen will yet again start as the favourite for the title in this edition that saw a lot of ...
R Praggnanandhaa Leads Indian Charge At Las Vegas Freestyle, D Gukesh Opts Out
Indian chess star R Praggnanandhaa joins Magnus Carlsen in a 16-player Freestyle tournament in Las Vegas, featuring a USD 750 ...
India Today on MSN11h
Las Vegas Freestyle chess: Praggnanandhaa grouped with Carlsen, Gukesh opts out
R Praggnanandhaa will face Magnus Carlsen as the young Indian grandmaster has been grouped with the World No.1 for the Las ...
Praggnanandhaa, take on Carlsen at Las Vegas Freestyle Tour
The fourth leg of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour kicked off in Las Vegas today, featuring a stellar 16-player lineup, including three of India’s brightest chess stars — R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi ...
Derrick Rose is looking for purpose in retirement. Chess might provide an answer for the ex-NBA MVP.
Derrick Rose is accustomed to standing shoulder to shoulder with greatness. But Sunday was a little different. The former NBA MVP for the Chicago Bulls sat on a stage alongside chess grandmaster and ...