“Do Better”: World’s Best Chess Player Calls Out NBA for ‘Spoiling’ Knicks’ Finals Opponent After League’s Slip-Up Goes Viral

Magnus Carlsen walked off a Norwegian chess interview mid-sentence to blast the NBA, and the moment is spreading fast.

WATCH: R Praggnanandhaa shocks Magnus Carlsen, but no REPLAY of viral video of former world champion

Former world champion Magnus Carlsen was stunned by India's R Praggnanandhaa in Round 3 of Norway Chess 2026 tournament.
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Magnus Carlsen vs The World: chess grandmaster’s 46-day game against 143,000 players ends in draw

The world’s top-ranked chess player, Magnus Carlsen, has drawn an unprecedented game where he played against more than 143,000 players from around the world. The event set a new record for someone ...

World #1 Chess Player Magnus Carlsen Defeated On Home Turf By 22-Year-Old Rival

Magnus Carlsen, the highest-rated chess player in the world, suffered a devastating loss against Alireza Firouzja in the ...