The only problem: the match won’t feature the game’s best player. In fact, it may not even be the most hotly anticipated chess showdown held in Singapore this month.
While chess is considered the game of kings, not all professional chess players live like royalty. Top-ranked players, such as Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana, earn about $1 million per year ...
“I am not as ambitious when it comes to professional chess. I still want to play, but I don’t necessarily have that hunger. I play for the love of the game.” Offering a new way to interact ...