Players

Emanuel Lasker held the world chess championship for 27 years, the longest reign ever — how a fighting, practical style kept him on top so long.

Capablanca’s endgame technique looked effortless and nearly flawless — learn the simple principles behind the Cuban champion’s legendary precision.

Bobby Fischer changed chess forever, from prize money to opening theory to Fischer Random — the lasting legacy of the American world champion.

Anatoly Karpov’s positional style let him strangle opponents without a single sharp move — a guide to the quiet genius of the 12th world champion.

Why Magnus Carlsen is so hard to beat: relentless endgame pressure, no weaknesses to target, and the patience to win ‘drawn’ positions over many moves.

A clear look at Magnus Carlsen’s net worth and how he earns it — tournament prizes, his chess app business, sponsorships, and streaming income.

The story of Magnus Carlsen: from a Norwegian chess prodigy to world champion. His rise, his record rating, and why he stepped away from the title.

How Magnus Carlsen trains for chess: pattern memory, endgame study, playing fast online, and physical fitness — plus habits club players can borrow.