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Twitch Chess GM Behind the PogChamps Event Makes Up With the Botez Sisters

Twitch Chess star Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura ends up resolving spat with the mentors Botez Sisters ahead of the PogChamps 3 event.

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Viswanathan Anand to Make Comeback to World Cup After 15 Years

After a hiatus of 15 years, India's first Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand is set to make a comeback to the FIDE World Cup in Tbilisi, Georgia

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Magnus Carlsen wins third world chess title : Best Tweets

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has reclaimed the world chess championship title after beating Sergey Karjakin in tiebreakers by a landslide margin. The Norwegian had to battle hard especially in round 8, but persevered to come back strong and become the world champion on his 26th Birthday. In what was the first world championship in New […]

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Things you didn’t know About Magnus Carlsen

On Magnus Carlsen's 25th Birthday, we bring you a collection of things which you probably didn't know about Magnus Carlsen.

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Birthday Special : Best quotes by Magnus Carlsen

World No. 1 Chess player Magnus Carlsen turns 25 today and EssentiallySports celebrates it with 10 of his best quotes!

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Russian grand master Bukavshin dies of suspected stroke aged 20

Check Russian grand master Bukavshin dies of suspected stroke aged 20.Russia's 20-year-old chess grand master Ivan Bukavshin,

The Most Amazing Sacrifice in Chess History!

Have a look at the most amazing sacrifice in chess history, the one that will leave you stunned.