Notorious for preferring rapid formats over traditional long games, Carlsen since 2023 has not defended the World Championship title he had held since 2013, citing a lack of motivation. The title is now held by India's Gukesh Dommaraju.

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Carlsen, who had an infamous incident with Gukesh recently at Norway Chess, had questioned the world champion's abilities in rapid and blitz format and had said in a chat with organisers: “Gukesh hasn’t done anything to indicate that he’s going to do well in such a tournament.”

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New Delhi boy Aarit, also a Candidate Master, took part in this online event from his hotel room in Batumi, Georgia, where he continues to compete in the FIDE World Cadets Cup under-10 category.

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PM Narendra Modi congratulates Gukesh for his first-ever win against Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess 2025

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Chess, Sports: Top-ranked Magnus Carlsen confirms return to World Blitz Championship after jeans row

Chess: Top-ranked Magnus Carlsen confirms return to World Blitz Championship after jeans row

World No. 4 Arjun Erigaisi has had a stellar 2024 season. The 21-year-old became the youngest Indian to cross 2800 mark in live ELO ratings and also played a key role in India's historic victory at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Erigaisi stunned World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a blitz game at the Tata Steel Chess India tournament earlier this month. He speaks to Wion's Nikhil Mathur on that and much more.

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Three-year-old chess prodigy Anish Sarkar had the opportunity to meet and greet his idol Magnus Carlsen on Tuesday, November 12. Carlsen praised Anish, who became the youngest-rated player in chess history. Watch this report for more details!

Magnus Carlsen Meets 3-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Anish Sarkar

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Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa registers maiden classical win over world number one Magnus Carlsen

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India's chess star R. Praggnanadhaa gets rousing welcome upon return, rewarded by Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

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