Magnus Carlsen, world chess championship

No world chess championship comeback for Magnus Carlsen, world No.1 backs freestyle event
The five-time world champion is here to launch the Freestyle Chess World C'ship, which will tour five cities in 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Missing Magnus: The world's best player is not at the world championship, should chess be worried?
"It's still got a special place, the World Championship," GM David Howell, now a commentator for the World Championship on FIDE's official channel, told ESPN. "Even Magnus, he's watching, he's a massive chess fan, literally every move he's watching live. He's still addicted."
‘Like climbing Mount Everest:’ Inside the grueling world of the Chess World Championship
Ding Liren appeared emotionally and physically exhausted after winning the Chess World Championship last year. He sees himself as an underdog defending the title at the upcoming tournament.
Magnus Carlsen says D Gukesh is 'significant favourite' in World Championship clash against Ding Liren
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway feels that on current form Indian star D Gukesh is the favourite to win the World Chess Championship title against Ding Liren of China in the summit clash beginning later this month.
Gukesh Responds to Magnus Carlsen’s ‘Terrible’ Criticism after Winning Game 3 in World Chess Championship 2024: 'Even He Wasn’t At His Best'
Gukesh clinched his first win over Liren by outplaying the Chinese on time control in the third round to draw level on points. Both players now have 1.5 points each after the second game ended in a draw on.
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The Greatest Chess Player of All Time Is Bored With Chess
This month’s world chess championship won’t feature five-time winner Magnus Carlsen, who has left the pinnacle of the ...
Chess' future looms over the world championship, once again missing its biggest star
The 2024 World Chess Championship is set to kick off this week, a showdown between 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju of India and ...
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D Gukesh cites Magnus Carlsen example after overcoming slow start with Game 3 win
Indian grandmaster D Gukesh cited the example of Magnus Carlsen after he overcame the slow start he made to the World Chess ...
Carlsen trembled, Kasparov was humbled, Ding Liren almost crumbled: How 1st world chess championship battle tested the best
It's one thing to train for a world chess championship battle. It's quite another to experience the intensity of it for the ...
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Battle of Giants: Gukesh vs. Ding Liren at World Chess Championship
Magnus Carlsen believes Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh is the favorite to win against Ding Liren at the upcoming World Chess ...
Chess-China's holder Ding beats Indian Gukesh in world championship opening game
China's Ding Liren beat teenager Gukesh Dommaraju of India in the opening round of the world chess championship in a major ...
World Chess Championship 2024 Game 3 Highlights: Gukesh takes down Ding Liren to level scores before 1st rest day
Gukesh converted his advantage in the third game against Ding Liren. Winning Game 3 mattered even more as Thursday is the ...