Norway’s Carlsen wins World Chess Championship for fourth time

Reuters: Norwegian Magnus Carlsen won the world chess championship for a fourth time on Wednesday (November 28) after winning three tie-breakers against U.S. rival and world number two Fabiano Caruana. The 27-year-old defending champion, who collected a winner’s prize of 550,000 euros ($626,065), and his bespectacled opponent had drawn 12 out of 12 classical games […]

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