The ugly side of chess is pored over in this Netflix documentary, looking at how lurid online gossip led to a lawsuit, conspiracy theories and a bitter rivalry. Sadly, there’s little new here
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Striking gambit: Erling Haaland invests in new world chess championship ⊕⊕
‘There are clear similarities to football’
World No 1 Magnus Carlsen likely to play
Erling Haaland has become a significant investor in a new world chess championship tour that is expected to star his …
39 days ago
Chess: Gukesh bottom in Prague as world champion, 19, struggles for form ⊕
The youngest ever global title holder has had a hard time this year, but hopes for better in May, when he meets Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess at Oslo, and in the autumn, when he defends his crown
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3 months ago
Chess: Magnus Carlsen wins two more world speed crowns despite mishaps ⊕⊕
The Norwegian, 35, overcame elite fields despite time forfeits after knocking over pieces in critical games
The world No 1, Magnus Carlsen, recovered from a series of mishaps to win both the World Rap…
Magnus Carlsen completes rapid-blitz double with ninth world blitz title ⊕
Carlsen captures ninth blitz world title in Doha
Norwegian completes fifth rapid-blitz double
Assaubayeva beats Muzychuk in women’s final
Magnus Carlsen’s domination of chess showed no sign of weakening…
Chess: Magnus Carlsen back in World Rapid and Blitz as Fide signals jeansgate peace ⊕⊕
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The Norwegian world No 1 will compete at Doha next week, a year after he was penalised for wearing jeans in New York
One year ago, the world No 1, Magnus Carlsen, and the global chess body, Fide, were…
4 months ago
Chess: Magnus Carlsen wins Freestyle Tour title despite defeat in final event ⊕⊕
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Norway’s world No 1, 35, lost 0.5-1.5 to the US veteran Levon Aronian, 43, in Cape Town but was already sure of overall victory and a prize of around $500k
Norway’s world No 1, Magnus Carlsen, was sho…
5 months ago
Chess: Magnus Carlsen triumphs at historic Champions Showdown in St Louis ⊕⊕
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Norway’s world No 1 beat the world champion, Gukesh Dommaraju, 5.5-0.5, and also edged the world Nos 2 and 3
The four-player Champions Showdown in St Louis was a historic event, a quadrangular tournam…
'It's NOT my fault': Chess bully who accused tragic grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky of cheating says he feels 'no guilt' over shock death at 29 in bombshell interview ⊖⊖
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The chess world has been plunged into grief in the wake of the tragedy, with many in the community - including Magnus Carlsen - condemning Kramnik's behaviour towards Naroditsky