Beyond One and Zero

• Leonard Barden, Chess: Magnus Carlsen beats Hikaru Nakamura in Fischer Random match, The Guardian, February 16, 2018

The play proved tricky and combative and Carlsen liked it: “Chess is science, art and sport. With Fischer Random you take away the science part. The match showed that it’s not too weird and it leads to chess without theory yet still at a reasonable level”. [Read more].

And so, there is another global crown put upon the head of Magnus Carlsen. Photo: AFP/ABC.