The erstwhile chess world champion broke earnings records for the game Jessica Sager is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Magnus Carlsen is one of the most successful and recognizable figures in the chess world. Carlsen's net worth reflects both his exceptional talent on the board and his strategic ventures off it. His ...

Magnus Carlsen remains one of the richest and most successful chess players in modern history. The Norwegian grandmaster has overseen world chess for over ten years now and somehow amassed a great ...

Magnus Carlsen is widely regarded as one of, if not the, greatest chess players of all time. Carlsen was a child prodigy, though he didn't love chess at first. The Norway-born grandmaster told the ...