(Reuters) -Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won the inaugural Esports World Cup chess tournament on Friday, defeating ...

Norwegian legend Magnus Carlsen defeated Alireza Firouzja with two consecutive 3–1 set wins in the Grand Final in Saudi ...

Magnus Carlsen won the first-ever chess event at Esports World Cup, defeating Alireza Firouzja in the final. Meanwhile, the ...

Magnus Carlsen won the inaugural online chess Esports World Cup held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. For the first time, chess ...

Asked at the press conference if he will be back next year, Carlsen said with a smile: "As long as I know how the pieces move ...

Number one grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen, has won the inaugural online chess competition at the Esports World Cup. The ...

While Magnus Carlsen is the favorite at the Grand Final of the EWC 2025 chess tournament, Alireza Firouzja is by no means an underdog. Both Grandmasters have had unbeaten runs in the event so far, ...

The world of chess has been going through somewhat of an evolution in recent years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down ...

White: Alireza Firouzja Black: Magnus Carlsen Event: Aimchess US Online Rapid, August 28, 2021 Type of Game: Scandinavian Defence, Classical Variation 1. e4d5 2. exd5Qxd5 3. Nc3Qa5 4. d4Nf6 5 ...

France's Alireza Firouzja has signed off the Grand Chess Tour in style, winning the season by also winning the last event of the year, the Sinquefield Cup, in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Alireza Firouzja made most of his opportunities count to shoot into sole lead on 17.5 points and now enjoys 1.5 points lead over Wesley So of United States, who happened to score the most (7/9) in the ...

Magnus Carlsen emerged victorious at the inaugural Esports World Cup chess tournament in Riyadh, securing a $250,000 prize ...