Magnus Carlsen survived and then won a dead-lost position against Fabiano Caruana to win his 21st world championship title at the 2026 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship in Germany
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Magnus Carlsen is the first ever Chess Esports World Cup champion after winning the final three games to beat Alireza Firouzja in the Grand Final
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Magnus Carlsen struggled on the final day but still won the 2025 SuperUnited Croatia Rapid & Blitz with a round to spare
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Magnus Carlsen storms into the lead as Gukesh Dommaraju suffers at the 2025 SuperUnited Croatia Rapid & Blitz
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Magnus Carlsen has won his seventh Norway Chess title after escaping then almost winning a lost position against Arjun Erigaisi in round ten
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Magnus Carlsen leads Gukesh Dommaraju by half a point going into the final round of Norway Chess 2025 after both stars won their classical games in round nine
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Magnus Carlsen scored a smooth win over Arjun Erigaisi in round four of Norway Chess 2025 to take the sole lead
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Fabiano Caruana beat Arjun Erigaisi in round three of Norway Chess 2025 to take the sole lead
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Arjun Erigaisi joins Hikaru Nakamura in the Norway Chess 2025 lead after handing a second loss in a row to Gukesh Dommaraju in round two
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Magnus Carlsen won a spectacular king hunt in round one of Norway Chess 2025 to beat Gukesh Dommaraju – their first classical game since Gukesh became World Chess Champion
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Magnus Carlsen has won his sixth Norway Chess title, with Ju Wenjun taking the women's title after a classical win against her great rival Lei Tingjie
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World Champion Ding Liren finally had something to celebrate at Norway Chess 2024 after beating Hikaru Nakamura in armageddon in round nine
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Magnus Carlsen extended his Norway Chess 2024 lead to a full point after beating Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu in armageddon in round eight
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Hikaru Nakamura closed the gap to Norway Chess 2024 leader Magnus Carlsen after winning an armageddon thriller on time in round seven
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Magnus Carlsen has taken over as the leader of Norway Chess 2024 after World Champion Ding Liren blundered in round six
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Hikaru Nakamura rated over 2800 for first time in nine years after defeating out-of-sorts Ding Liren in round five of Norway Chess 2024
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Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu lead Norway Chess 2024 after armageddon wins in round one
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Magnus Carlsen posted an incredible ten-game winning streak to win the 2024 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland
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World number-one Magnus Carlsen defeated Fabiano Caruana in the final classical game to win the inaugural 2024 Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge
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Magnus Carlsen wins fifth Norway Chess title – has now won half of the ten editions and the last four in a row
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Magnus Carlsen celebrates ten years unbroken as world number one – only seven players have topped the FIDE rating lists since 1971
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