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How long I lasted against Magnus Carlsen

Playing Magnus Carlsen feels different from the very first move. The pressure builds quietly, mistakes feel inevitable, and ...
Trash talk is common online, but chess has a way of settling things quietly. One player talked nonstop before the match, confident the board would back him up. Once the game began, the tone shifted ...
Magnus Carlsen has been been of a number of standout moments with younger players in recent editions of the ‘Titled Tuesday’.
Sometimes I rage-played. I’d make a blunder, lose ELO, and immediately queue up to win it back. It reminded me of a casino, ...
The top U.S. chess player discusses his YouTube channel, how he would change the game and why he doesn't want his son to ...
The prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament in the Netherlands is a multi-week event that concluded Feb. 1. Nordirbek Abdusattorov won the event. Fellow Uzbekistani Javokhir Sindarov placed second.
JANELLE Mae Frayna did a Houdini act in surviving Shania Mae Mendoza on Wednesday to seal her an Olympiad seat and pushed her ...
A couple of years ago, a kind man taught me to play chess, a redo of the very early attempt by my father to teach me when I ...
A Phillies pitcher is firing up his 2026 goals by using a Dodgers blunder as fuel for redemption and focus. October still hangs over Orion Kerkering. Not as a stat line. As a moment. One ground ball.
We often treat our daily choices as a mishmash of random events. But like a grandmaster, we need to realize that every move changes the board.
From dropped passes to missing helmets to forgetting what down it was, these Super Bowl blunders, listed in chronological order, happened on the sport's biggest stage. Just before halftime in Super ...
Cher seemingly confused the name of the record of the year winner with the late R&B artist Luther Vandross while presenting a category at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday evening. The music ...