Magnus Carlsen’s broken confidence summed up in his own words after shock defeat to D Gukesh: ‘I just don’t think it’s…’

D Gukesh scripted an epic comeback win vs Magnus Carlsen on Sunday, in their Round 6 Norway Chess 2025 encounter. The 18-year-old staged a comeback from a losing position to defeat the World No. 1. The match lasted in 62 moves and over four hours. D Gukesh beat Magnus Carlsen on Sunday.(JP Nadda-X) Carlsen’s reaction … Read more

Chess dying out in Europe? Austrian GM Blohberger makes sensational claims, says ‘difficult to make a living from chess

Archyde The Silent Struggle: European Chess Faces Financial Hurdles Table of Contents 1. The Silent Struggle: European Chess Faces Financial Hurdles 2. A Bleak Future for Chess in Europe? Grandmaster Raises Alarm 3. Facing the European Chess Crisis 4. Can European Chess Rise to the Challenge? 5. What are the key challenges facing professional chess … Read more