Magnus Carlsen is a multi-time chess world champion - but his career has not been without controversy. Carlsen, 34, is the world No.1 and has won the Blitz World Championship eight times.

At just nine years old, Rayan Rashid Mugdho, a young chess prodigy from Dhaka, has achieved what many seasoned players can only dream of—defeating five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen. This ...

Chess star Magnus ... In December, Carlsen surprised fans by withdrawing halfway through the World Rapid Championship due to a disagreement with FIDE. After playing eight of the 13 rounds, he ...