Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World ...
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With multiple speed chess championships under his belt, Nihal Sarin made a mark in Classical chess but he has been overshadowed by peers like Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa, and D Gukesh.
Asked if he would aim for the title again, Carlsen told Reuters on Monday: ‘I don’t see that at the moment. I think it’s very ...
These days, many players prefer speed chess, where games might last only a few minutes. Carlsen still competes for the World Blitz Chess Championship, which he has won a record seven times.
Other Grandmasters’ Takeaways Hikaru Nakamura: Known for speed chess, Nakamura has leaned on engines to sharpen his tactical intuition, adopting aggressive flank pawn pushes (like g4 in the Sicilian) ...
They face a brain-boggling puzzle and a high-stakes speed chess battle. Show more Sue Perkins hosts this high-stakes chess contest, following 12 rising stars of the UK’s booming chess community ...
Last year, Carlsen won the Chess.com Speed Chess Championship and shared the Blitz world championship title with Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi amid a dispute with the International Federation (FIDE ...
Teams face each other weekly in a “speed chess” format, a more rapid style of the game where players have less time to make their moves. Though the club has been around for several years ...
Last year, he also won Chess.com’s Speed Chess Championship and shared the World Blitz Championship with Ian Nepomniachtchi, a decision which caused controversy within the game. “I’m not ...