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"Spectacular Failure": D Gukesh's Strategy vs Nodirbek Abdusattorov Slammed By Magnus Carlsen

Chess legend Magnus Carlsen slammed world champion D Gukesh's strategy during the Indian Grandmaster's match against Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the sixth round of the Tata Steel chess tournament at Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands. D Gukesh played out a draw with overnight joint leader Abdusattorov. With only decisive game in the 14-player round-robin tournament at the De Morian on Saturday, Abdusattorov and R Praggnanandhaa continued to share the lead on 4.5 points out of a possible six and Gukesh is right on the toes of the leaders with four points.

Chess-Presidential candidate Buettner pitches outsider shake-up, promises to leave politics out of FIDE

BENGALURU, Sept 23 : FIDE presidential candidate Jan Henric Buettner says his lack of traditional chess credentials is not a weakness but an asset, with the German entrepreneur betting that his business experience can modernise the world governing body.

Chess-FIDE candidate Rosenstein targets Carlsen return and governance reform

BENGALURU, Sept 18 : International Chess Federation (FIDE) presidential candidate Wadim Rosenstein said he would seek to bring Magnus Carlsen back into the classical world championship cycle if elected, while promising governance reforms, greater transparency and tougher conflict-of-interest rules.

Team Liquid’s Magnus Carlsen claims back-to-back chess titles at Esports World Cup

PARIS: Magnus Carlsen has won the Chess at Esports World Cup 2026 title, and has secured his second EWC trophy in a row, all without losing a single game in his journey to the top. Carlsen, who has never lost a match at the EWC, reinforces himself as the world’s greatest chess player.

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"Spectacular Failure": D Gukesh's Strategy vs Nodirbek Abdusattorov Slammed By Magnus Carlsen

Chess-Presidential candidate Buettner pitches outsider shake-up, promises to leave politics out of FIDE

Chess-FIDE candidate Rosenstein targets Carlsen return and governance reform

Team Liquid’s Magnus Carlsen claims back-to-back chess titles at Esports World Cup

Chess-Carlsen to headline FIDE-backed Total Chess World Championship pilot

‘Faker’ named Game Ambassador of the Esports World Cup and Nations Cup

Norway Chess 2026 concludes with Praggnanandhaa and Assaubayeva as champions

Praggnanandhaa takes down Carlsen for a second time in a row

Norway Chess 2026 produces dramatic round 7