Who is Jacorey Bynum? Teen chess player shocks Magnus Carlsen with bold queen sacrifice checkmate in viral blitz game

Jacorey Bynum, a 19-year-old chess player from the United States, stunned the chess world by defeating Magnus Carlsen on ...

Magnus Carlsen applauds American teenager after getting checkmated during Titled Tuesday; watch video

In an incredibly rare moment in chess, world No 1 Magnus Carlsen found himself getting checkmated by a ‘National Master’ with ...

Magnus Carlsen checkmated by 2200-rated player; can you find move that made world no 1 applaud

Magnus has dark-square domination. His king is super safe next to the knight here at the edge of the board (on the h6 square) ...

Magnus Carlsen faces backlash after slamming table at chess World Blitz Championship 2025; ‘shameful behaviour’

For the second time in 2025, Magnus Carlsen was caught banging the table after losing a match, the latest after a loss to ...
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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was locked at ...
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Magnus Carlsen returns to World Blitz Chess Championship after jeans dispute

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers.On Friday, Carlsen walked ...