Photo: Getty Images. Magnus Carlsen displayed a killer instinct reminiscent of watching great Garry Kasparov on Saturday as he booked his place in the final of the chess24 Legends of Chess. ThePeterDoggers. Updated: Nov 10, 2014, 4:27 AM | 134 | Chess Event Coverage. Magnus Carlsen defeated Viswanathan Anand in the second game of the World Championship match in Sochi, Russia. The world champion leads 1.5-0.5 after two games. In a quiet Ruy Lopez (Berlin Defense) the Norwegian started an attack on the enemy king, and Anand had to make
He was the youngest U.S. chess champion at age 14, a grandmaster at 15. Bobby Fischer has died in Iceland. He was 64. In 1972, Fischer faced off against Russian world champion Boris Spassky in a
Garry Kasparov on Carlsen-Nepo World Championship MatchClip from the livestream with Garry Kasparov on his MasterclassTweets:
India’s 18-year-old grandmaster will take on Norway’s reigning world number one Magnus Carlsen in the Chess World Cup final in Baku. My best wishes for the title match against Magnus Carlsen.
Who are you talking about here? Garry Kasparov is the greatest player of all-time. Yes he's arrogant as hell but the guy was World Champion for almost three times as long as Carlsen's been. To match that, Carlsen will have to see off Firouzja and his entire generation, Abhimanyu Mishra and his entire generation, and still be like 5 years off.DxWZ0V.