D Gukesh says Magnus Carlsen's record peak rating can be surpassed, but will be 'very challenging'
Magnus Carlsen had achieved a rating of 2882, the highest in chess history, in May 2014, breaking the record that had ...
D Gukesh thinks ‘it is possible’ to overtake Magnus Carlsen’s peak rating, cautiously remarks ‘but I also understand…’
Speaking at the sidelines of Weissenhaus Freestyle Grand Slam, D Gukesh was asked if he could ever overtake Magnus Carlsen's peak rating.
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CHESS CORNER: Find right angles in chess
Freestyle chess is now popular because of the abundance of knowledge about the standard starting position. It randomizes the opening and side-steps memorization by shuffling the pieces on the back ...
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Chess legend Magnus Carlsen puts ‘forbidden jeans’ up for auction
The International Chess Federation fined Carlsen USD 200 and then banned him from taking part in a round nine at the World ...
Magnus Carlsen edges past Arjun Erigaisi in armageddon tiebreaker, World No. 1 claims ‘was very lucky to get out of it’
Magnus Carlsen managed to edge past Arjun Erigaisi and enter the Grand Final of the ongoing 2025 Chessable Masters.
Freestyling in style, Keymer captures Chess960 inaugural event
German GM Martin Keymer was Freestyling in style, successively defeating the world’s two highest-rated players to capture the ...
Why Gukesh’s winless run at Weissenhaus in Freestyle Chess is nothing to worry about
Freestyle chess demands that Gukesh fights the habit of calculation and preparation, something he has aced while becoming ...
After coach, D Gukesh gets chess legend's support amid Freestyle Chess struggle: 'It's completely different'
D Gukesh was off to an underwhelming start in the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, failing to win a single game in the ...
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Finding the right angle
What is white’s best move? The lesson this week is that chess is often about finding the right angles. Reach Eric Morrow at ...
Vincent Keymer, 20, defeats world top two Carlsen and Caruana to win $200,000 Freestyle Grand Slam
Vincent Keymer achieved a career-best result last week when the 20-year-old German defeated the world No 1 Magnus Carlsen in ...
After Vishwanathan Anand, D Gukesh Is The Latest 'Hostage' Of Botez Sisters
When Gukesh became the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, he shattered Garry Kasparov’s record by more than four years. The ...
D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi’s participation confirmed for Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event
The upcoming Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event will see a strong three-member Indian contingent headlining the field along with the likes of Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana. D Gukesh, Arjun ...