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World Chess Weekly: Magnus Reminds Us Who's Daddy At Norway Chess
Norway Chess has been up-and-down for the former World Champion. But on Thursday, he faced the current World Champion—and won with all his usual aplomb.
29 May
14:50
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Classical Takes Centre Stage In Norway And Bucharest
Four of the six players in Romania are heading to Norway straight after to battle it out for one of the top tournaments of the year.
22 May
11:42
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Carlsen Wins TePe Sigeman As Gukesh Proves A Point in Warsaw
Magnus Carlsen triumphed in his first classical tournament for a year. Photo: Peter Doggers/TePe Sigeman Chess Tournament.
8 May
11:52
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Carlsen Returns To Classical, Erdogmus Record Confirmed
22 years after his first appearance, world number-one Magnus Carlsen is back playing in one of his favourite tournaments. He's never won the TePe Sigeman.
1 May
11:11
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Strongest Uzbek Masters Line-Up Yet Plus Legend's Sage Advice To Gukesh
Uzbekistan goes from strength-to-strength in the chess world and the theme of an India-Uzbek rivalry continues.
23 Apr
19:30
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Gukesh Still Searching For Form As Sindarov Lines Up Challenge
The countdown to the next World Chess Championship has begun. From this point on, every move will be scrutinised.
16 Apr
17:46
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Prince Sindarov On The Brink Of History As Gukesh Finds Form In Menorca
The 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament is Javokhir Sindarov's to lose now. Can he keep his nerve?
10 Apr
15:42
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Sindarov Sizzles At The Candidates—But Carlsen's Also In Action In Karlsruhe
Uzbek star Javokhir Sindarov establishes a stranglehold in Cyprus as a row breaks out over anti-cheating. Meanwhile, another top-class event gets under way.
2 Apr
19:14
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Candidates Special—The Most Gruelling Event In Chess. Here. We. Go!
The moment has come: here's everything you need to know about the FIDE Candidates Tournament in Cyprus.
28 Mar
20:16
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Everyone Wants To Call The Candidates Early
The final countdown for the FIDE Candidates has started and the commentators and top players are out in force with their opinions.
19 Mar
20:16
1 min