Topic - Magnus Carlsen

Maybe not going for most enterprising options, but kind of keeping it more in vein with normal chess — which isn’t always the best strategy, but it worked out well this time,” Carlsen said in a statement Friday as Monday’s draw seemed imminent.

Magnus Carlsen, chess grandmaster, is forced into a draw in a showdown against 'the world' →

He said “it became a bit of a matter of principle,” so he quit the rapid and blitz championships.

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen returns after jeans dispute resolved →