Magnus Carlsen, Alaskan Knights and Global Chess League
Global Chess League: PBG Alaskan Knights one win away from finals, Carlsen stunned by Vachier-Lagrave
It was a day of upsets at the Global Chess League, as Magnus Carlsen and Alireza Firouzja were handed defeats. The PBG Alaskan Knights extended their dominant run with a commanding victory over the Ganges Grandmasters.
Global Chess League: Magnus Carlsen storms out of venue after losing to Maxime, Alaskan Knights close to reaching final
PBG Alaskan Knights defeated Ganges Grandmasters and are now only one win away from the Global Chess League final with three more matches remaining before the knockout stage.
Chess: world No 1 Carlsen, a queen ahead, loses on time in Global League
The $1mn Tech Mahindra Global Chess League, which has brought world No 1 Magnus Carlsen and many other top grandmasters to London this week, reaches its final on Saturday. The franchise-based six-team league has already sparked controversy.
Global Chess League: How Magnus Carlsen blundered against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to lose with white
But finally, Carlsen threw in the towel against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and exited the playing hall in a huff. What made matters worse was that his team, the Alpine SG Pipers, lost 5-14 to the upGrad Mumba Masters with defeats for Richard Rapport and Daniel Dardha.
Global Chess League 2024: Carlsen’s win in vain as PBG Alaskan Knights edges past Alpine SG Pipers
Alaska Knights rose to the occasion yet again to beat Alpine SG Pipers after Carlsen’s win against Giri and Nihal Sarin’s draw in the Global Chess League.
Magnus Carlsen wins with black, Knights battle to maintain lead in Global Chess League
Alaskan Knights maintained their unbeaten streak by defeating Magnus Carlsen's Alpine Sg Pipers 9-7 in the Global Chess League, despite Carlsen winnin
Global Chess League 2024: Anish Giri stuns Viswanathan Anand; Alaskan Knights one win away from securing spot in final
Day 6 of Global Chess League 2024 saw Anish Giri guiding Alaskan Knights to a crucial win against Ganges Grandmasters.
Global Chess League: Mumba Masters Beat Alpine Pipers as Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Stuns Magnus Carlsen
The Mumba Masters bounced back decisively to climb from the bottom of the standings to fourth place, just behind the Pipers, with a 14-5 win on Tuesday.
Hikaru Nakamura interview: World No 2 on Magnus Carlsen’s ‘we’re not a serious sport’ statement and why he doesn’t mind no-increment rule
The no-increment rule in the Global Chess League has also evoked debate, especially from purists. Nakamura though, has ...
Cheque mates: Harry Kane and Magnus Carlsen top up stakes in football brand
England captain Harry Kane and chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen have taken part in a $100m funding round for the ...
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Global Chess: Carlsen suffers shock loss, Masters prevail
Mumba Masters secured a vital 14-5 win over Alpine Sg Pipers on day six of the Global Chess League here on Tuesday, dealing a ...
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'I'd love to' - Chess star Magnus Carlsen ready for Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah challenge
Chess star Magnus Carlsen has said he is keen to play a game against Liverpool's Mo Salah, describing himself as a "huge ...
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Magnus Carlson suffers shocking defeat in chess league
It was a day of upsets at the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League as the favourites stumbled in two matches, with Magnus Carlsen and Alireza ...
First Sports: Magnus Carlsen is ready to play chess against football star Mohamed Salah
When asked about Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah’s interest, chess world No.1 Magnus Carlsen, a passionate football fan, ...
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The Biggest Scandal in Chess History: The Full Story
The BIGGEST Chess Cheating Scandal Ever? From the current world chess champion Magnus Carlsen resigning in protest and incredulous "beads" conspiracies to the 100 Million Dollar lawsuits against the ...