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Carlsen calls Karjakin’s withdrawal ‘cynical’

Norway's Chess World Champion Magnus Carlsen thinks his challenger for the title made a "cynical" and "unfortunate" choice in opting to drop out of the upcoming Norway...

Chess player postpones wedding to replace Karjakin

Li Chao, China's second-highest-rated chess player and 15th on the live rating list, has accepted an invitation to play in the Norway Chess tournament...

Norway Chess blasts Karjakin’s pull-out

Organizers of the major Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger later this month are furious with Magnus Carlsen's challenger Sergey Karjakin and the Russian apparatus around...

Carlsen keen to take on Karjakin

Norway's world champion in chess, Magnus Carlsen, was quick to issue the message on Monday that he's ready to take on Sergey Karjakin as his...

Chess champ made debut as comedian

Magnus Carlsen, Norway's undisputed chess champion, is taking a bit of a break this spring. While his chess rivals fight for the right to...

Carlsen regrets being ‘an idiot’

His smiles earlier in the week turned to fury, but now a duly regretful Magnus Carlsen admits he acted like "an idiot." He told Norwegian...

Carlsen still the champ of chess

Norwegian chess ace Magnus Carlsen successfully defended his title as the world champion of rapid chess in the latest tournament that began in Berlin over...

Frustrated Carlsen logged shocking loss

Norwegian chess champion Magnus Carlsen was clearly feeling like anything but a champion on Thursday, after losing yet another, and final, match at the...

Carlsen tried for a comeback

UPDATED: After getting off to a terrible start at the Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger, Magnus Carlsen was breathing a bit easier on Tuesday. He...

Magnus Carlsen suffers a setback

UPDATED: Norway's chess champion Magnus Carlsen arrived at the major Norwegian tournament Norway Chess in Stavanger brimming with confidence, with media headlines bellowing that he...
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