How world champion Magnus Carlsen rode the chess boom

The chess champion has used a boom in chess interest to turn his fame and dominance in the age-old game into a major business.

TIL that Magnus Carlsen intentionally plays non-book inaccuracies during opening (moves he knows aren't the best), in order to force the game into a non-book position, so his opponents will have to

Endgame Virtuoso Magnus Carlsen

Chess World Cup 2023 Semi-Final As It Happened: Praggnanandhaa defeats Caruana to seal final against Magnus Carlsen

Chess champion keeps lockdown in check

Chess star Magnus Carlsen: Bobby Fischer my dream rival

Magnus Carlsen - Wikipedia

Magnus Carlsen, an unlikely chess master

Magnus Carlsen Is Back To Defend His Chess Title

Once more: Praggu beats Carlsen, again : The Tribune India

How Magnus Carlsen Became the Youngest Chess Grandmaster in the World : The Story and the Games (Paperback)

Alireza Firouzja confirms that with Magnus Carlsen no longer as World Champion, he prefers being #1 ranked player to becoming World Champion. : r/ chess