Tiebreaker games at the World Chess Championship will begin this afternoon. Over the past 19 days, Magnus Carlsen of Norway, the defending champion, fought his challenger, Sergey Karjakin of Russia, ...

Defending World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin will play a set of tiebreaker games in New York on Wednesday to determine the winner of this year’s World Chess ...

Magnus Carlsen's record in Armageddon games has been astonishing. Despite his recent setbacks, his overall win rate in this format is an incredible 78.38%. Magnus Carlsen, widely hailed as the "King ...

A 132-year first, a black eye, a leaked video, stunned grand masters and an “Armageddon” tiebreaker has floored the Chess World Championship. The World Chess Federation Championship between American ...

As a result of the Armageddon rule invented for a super tournament for the first time the event had five decisive results coming in the shorter format of the game. Interestingly, the elite chess ...

India’s world chess champion Viswanathan Anand and his Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand on Wednesday clashed in a rapid fire battle of nerves to decide the biggest prize in the sport. After drawing on ...

Online platform World Chess reported a slip in revenue for the year ended December, but said it was still confident in delivering its growth strategy. Online platform World Chess reported a slip in ...

Magnus Carlsen, widely hailed as the "King of Armageddon" for his unparalleled prowess in this high-stakes chess format, has surprisingly suffered back-to-back losses. This unexpected turn has left ...