Norway Chess 2025: D Gukesh will take on world No.1 Carlsen in the opening round in what should be one of the most keenly-contested matches in the tournament.

Indian chess fans had much to cheer about in round three of Norway Chess 2025, as World Champion D. Gukesh celebrated his 19th birthday in style by defeating GM Hikaru Nakamura in classical chess ...

By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — For someone ranked No. 2 in the world, playing competitive games of chess sits curiously low on grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura ’s list of priorities.

Magnus Carlsen won the first-ever chess event at Esports World Cup, defeating Alireza Firouzja in the final. Meanwhile, the ...

For someone ranked No. 2 in the world, playing competitive games of chess sits curiously low on grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura’s list of priorities. “I look at it as something to do to get away ...

An 1800 Elo chess rating is generally considered good and above average, indicating a strong club player. It places the ...

Hikaru Nakamura facing off against world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Global Chess League 2024 in London. - Global Chess League It was a career move that has paid off, quite literally.