Playing Magnus Carlsen in his home turf not a challenge,” Praggnanandhaa ahead of Norway Chess
The event will be held at the SR-Bank’s main building in Stavanger, Norway starting 27 May to 7 June.
The event will be held at the SR-Bank’s main building in Stavanger, Norway starting 27 May to 7 June.
Indian chess prodigy Karthikeyan Murali stuns world champion Magnus Carlsen at Qatar Masters, marking a historic win in classical chess.
After a span of three days and four gripping matches that spanned two formats, Magnus Carlsen achieved his inaugural victory…
Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa defeated World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana to reach the final of the FIDE World Cup in…
Indian Grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujrathi stunned world no. 1 Norwegian Magnus Carlsen in a Pro Chess League (PCL) match to earn his maiden victory over the five-time world champion.
On Tuesday night, Praggnanandhaa narrowly beat Anish Giri in the four-game match to avenge a costly defeat the Dutch number 1 inflicted on him earlier this year in the Oslo Esports Cup.
Carlsen is very impressed and vocal about the top two Indian teams in fray at the event, especially the young India Team 2.
Carlsen, considered by many as the greatest player to play the game who achieved the highest rating ever in chess, has conveyed his decision to Fide, the sport's world governing body, according to a report
The 16-year-old Indian Grandmaster, who is on a high after finishing runners-up in the Chessable Masters on the Champions Chess Tour a few weeks back, defeated compatriot IM V Praneeth in the ninth and final round on Friday.
Anand and Carlsen met in the seventh round of the blitz tournament -- one of the shortest formats of the game played at the international level -- and the Indian emerged winner.
