Barnes bicentennial: British master ranks as Morphy’s toughest chess foe
He didn’t exactly have Paul Morphy’s number, but largely unheralded 19th century English master Thomas Barnes — born 200 ...
After-school chess program helps keep Philadelphia kids safe while teaching them life skills
PECO-ASAP Checkmate Violence Chess Marathon acts as a safe haven for Philadelphia kids while also teaching them life-long ...
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Did AMD Just Say "Checkmate" to Nvidia?
Nvidia's latest deal is a chess move for the ages I don't think ... I do not think ROCm is a checkmate move against Nvidia. For now, Nvidia remains safely on the throne as the king of the GPU ...
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Explained: Magnus Carlsen’s growing grip on the chess world and why the Norwegian GM is so influential
But the manner in which he won the title raised several eyebrows across the chess world, with the five-time world champion sharing the title with Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi after a viral ...
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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...
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‘Chess world is officially a joke’: Hans Niemann’s explosive rant after Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi share title
“The chess world is officially a joke. THIS HAS NEVER BEEN DONE IN HISTORY. I can’t believe that the official body of chess is being controlled by a singular player FOR THE 2ND TIME THIS WEEK. THERE ...
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World chess No1 causes uproar with deal to share championship title
Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No1 chess player, has triggered a major backlash after cutting short a final to share a world championship title with his rival. The 34-year-old Norwegian grandmaster ...
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Chess fans furious as World Blitz title ends in tie between Magnus Carlsen & Ian Nepomniachtchi
Chess players were beside themselves when Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to end the FIDE championship in a tie. The 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship was played on the night of New ...