But the manner in which he won the title raised several eyebrows across the chess world, with the five-time world champion sharing the title with Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi after a viral ...
“My patience with [FIDE] was ... 3 player in the world, said on a live stream that evening. “They want to see Magnus Carlsen play chess.” And it was clear that Carlsen hadn’t shown up ...
“I’ve never prearranged a draw in my career,” he posted on X, adding: “I think the match itself showed two players playing high level chess, equally matched and both deserving of a win.
The world's number one chess player has caused an uproar and is ... of sportsmanship and professional decency I've ever seen in my 63 years'. Another wrote: 'Two great masters at play ...
I offered a draw and she wanted to play on,” Vaishali added. Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who has had a role to play in Vaishali’s rise through the Westbridge Anand Chess Academy (WACA) ...