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'I don’t need an apology': Hans Niemann after making his maiden Freestyle Chess Grand Slam final on debut appearance
Hans Niemann is in the final of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. He defeated Fabiano Caruana in the semi-final. Niemann will ...
Chess | Despite being told 'Can't invite you to Las Vegas', Hans Niemann turns up, awaits Magnus Carlsen in 'Battle of Baddies'
Hans Niemann, once unwelcome, has qualified for the Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, setting the stage for a ...
Hans Niemann impresses at Freestyle Chess Las Vegas, beats Arjun Erigaisi as Magnus Carlsen struggles
Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlsen experienced contrasting fortunes on Day 1 of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas ...
Controversial GM Niemann reaches final of Carlsen co-owned event in spectacular fashion as Arjun is eliminated
Arjun Erigaisi, who had finished fifth in the Paris Grand Slam, will now await the winners of the lower-bracket clashes as he ...
Freestyle Chess: Magnus Carlsen Beats Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa To Battle For Third Place
After his win against Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa, Magnus Carlsen will face Hikaru Nakamura in the third-place ...
Chess: Arjun Erigaisi storms into semifinals, Praggnanandhaa bows out of title race
Arjun Erigaisi has reached the semifinals of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas. He defeated Nodirbek Abdusattorov. R ...
Chess | Hans Niemann responds to claims he ‘hate-watched’ Magnus Carlsen’s loss: 'If you think ... '
Hans Niemann responded to accusations of gloating over Magnus Carlsen's unexpected elimination from the Las Vegas Freestyle ...
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Carlsen, Nakamura to battle for third place in Vegas Chess Grand Slam
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – World number one Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura will face off for third place at the Freestyle ...
Arjun makes history, 1st Indian semifinalist in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Arjun won the first rapid game and drew the second, eliminating the Uzbek star in a format that rewards creativity over ...
Arjun Erigaisi scripts history in Las Vegas, becomes first Indian to reach Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour semifinals
Arjun Erigaisi will face seasoned Grandmaster Levon Aronian in the semifinals of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, ...
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam: Arjun Erigaisi Bows Out In Semis After Loss To Aronian
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi’s dream run at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam ended in the semifinals after a 0-2 defeat to ...
Chess: Carlsen faces arch-rival Niemann in Freestyle test at Las Vegas this week
Niemann, now aged 22, ranked world No 19, and the best young grandmaster in the US, still believes he can reach Carlsen’s level. In recent weeks his results in Chess.com’s competitive online Titled ...