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‘I Got Soundly Punished. D Gukesh Found…’: Magnus Carlsen Forced to Eat His Own Words ...

Magnus Carlsen · Croatia

‘I Got Soundly Punished. D Gukesh Found…’: Magnus Carlsen Forced to Eat His Own Words ...

60% Right coverage: 10 sources

After his brazen statement on D Gukesh, Magnus Carlsen was left shellshocked in Round 6 of the Grand Chess Tour, losing to the reigning world champion in the rapid format. The win also saw Gukesh take the sole lead, winning five games in a row. D Gukesh defeated Magnus Carlsen in Round 6 of the ongoing Grand Chess Tour.(Norway Chess) Ahead of their showdown, Carlsen questioned Gukesh's abilities in rapid and blitz formats, stating that he hadn’t…See the Story

AI Talent Wars Lead to Superstar Salaries for Top Tech Staff

Sam Altman · San Francisco

AI Talent Wars Lead to Superstar Salaries for Top Tech Staff

Coverage: 10 sources

OpenAI says it will review its compensation to high-profile engineers after being targeted by Meta See the Story

Garry Kasparov Explains Why Playing Gukesh Is ‘Like Playing a Computer’: Have to Beat Him 5 Times… He Has Many Lives in Each Game

Garry Kasparov Explains Why Playing Gukesh Is ‘Like Playing a Computer’: Have to Beat Him 5 Times… He Has Many Lives in Each Game

50% Right coverage: 4 sources

After Gukesh beat Magnus Carlsen, Garry Kasparov See the Story

I’m Not Enjoying Playing Chess: Carlsen After Defeat to Gukesh

Coverage: 2 sources

Struggling Magnus Carlsen loses to D Gukesh in rapid format, admits lack of enjoyment in chess.Magnus Carlsen · India See the Story

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh Takes Big 3-Point Lead in Rapid Section of Super United

100% Right coverage: 4 sources

Grand Chess tour: Gukesh takes big 3-point lead in Rapid section of Super UnitedWesley So · Croatia See the Story

In Chuguyev, a Child Was Injured by the Chess.

At least three people were injured by an enemy drone attack in Kharkiv province, including a 12-year-old boy.Chess · Kyiv Read Article

In the Wake of Julien Song, Those Influencers Who Dusted Down the Failures

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A young generation born with the Internet and rallied behind Julien Song's figure is making chess accessible. On YouTube, their fun and timeless concepts card.Influencers · France See the Story

More than 2,000 Young People Participate in Sports Training Workshops of the Provincial Council of Huelva

They practice various sports modalities such as athletics, archery, chess, mountain races or paddles More than a hundred adhesions to make La Rábida the seat of the Ibero-American Summit of 2026Chess · Andalusia Read Article

Analysis: Finance minister Godongwana disgraced the ANC - CAJ News Africa

by LUKE ZUNGAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH African Minister of Finance, Enock Godongwana, disgraced the African National Congress (ANC) in his handling of the 2025 National Budget, in which he played chess with increasing Value Added Tax (VAT). The budget followed a string of uninspiring honking on growth and inclusivity. The job of the Minister of Finance centres on the budget. There are many professionals in the treasury with specific respo…VAT · Johannesburg Read Article

Praggnanandhaa explains why players like Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura are moving away from classical chess

Coverage: 2 sources

Praggnanandhaa has won three tournaments already this year, including the Tata Steel Chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee in February and the Superbet Chess Classic Romania in May earlier in the year.Hikaru Nakamura · Wijk Aan Zee See the Story

Max Pam's 'Last Chess Player' Should Not Be Sought Among Those Two Hundred Million Members of chess.com

Grandmaster Hans Ree writes about chess every week. This week about The Last Chess Player by Max Pam. ‘A chess player bent over the board, with his hands against his head, a model of concentration. Isn’t that an exaggeration after only five moves?’Chess · Netherlands Read Article

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