Magnus Carlsen and Wife Ella Welcome First Child

IMAGE: Magnus Carlsen and his wife Ella Victoria have entered a new chapter of life — parenthood. Photograph: FIDE/X World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen has a new title off the board: father, as he and......

Magnus Carlsen Is Going to Be a Dad

IMAGE: Coming soon: Baby Carlsen... Photographs: Kind courtesy Magnus Carlsen/Instagram Magnus Carlsen is about to become a father. The five-time world chess champion quietly announced that he and......

When Pragg First Beat Magnus Carlsen

'It was 2 am, my parents were asleep. I woke my dad up and said: 'I won'.''He said, 'Good' and then went back to sleep because he had to go to office the next day.' IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa first......

9-year-old Indian nearly defeats Magnus Carlsen

IMAGE: Aarit Kapil, 9, matched the five-time World champion move for move and had Magnus Carlsen in a completely lost position. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aarit Kapil/Facebook Nine-year-old Aarit......

I am not enjoying playing chess at all: Magnus Carlsen

IMAGE: 19-year-old Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh outplayed former World champion Magnus Carlsen in the rapid format at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz tournament on Thursday. Photograph: FIDE/Roza......