Ingen tidligere verdensmesterskap i sjakk har hatt like mange TV-seere på NRK som årets VM-kamp mellom Magnus Carlsen og Fabiano.

Magnus Carlsen secures a third world title, ending Fabiano Caruana's hopes of becoming America's first world champion since 1972.

The 2018 World Championship match in London concluded on Wednesday. Two days before his 28th birthday, Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen confirmed his status as World Champion for at least two more years. And he did it in style, getting a 3:0 wipe-out in the rapid…

Caruana defeated 0-3 in Rapid Playoffs

Norway's world number one Magnus Carlsen retains his World Chess Championship after 12 draws and more than 50 hours of play - eventually beating Fabiano Caruana in a tie-breaker.

World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen had a booze-up with Battersea last night after his sudden-death triumph over Fabiano Caruana. The … Continue reading "Where did Magnus Carlsen party? At Wetherspoons with Battersea, of course"

Magnus Carlsen tells Sean Ingle that there should be changes in the format to encourage players to take chances

If the Speed Chess Championship's "Finals Weekend" was a high-schooler, this would be Spring Break. You've waited all year to see who will survive the 12+ total hours of non-stop chess action. The first semifinals match will take place on Friday, November…