Many of the best LEGO sets for adults that trend on social media will run you about $150-$200 on the low end, and a massive set with third-party branding can run even higher. The 7541-piece LEGO ...

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With the exception of a couple of speciality packs (like steak knives), every set on this list includes one. It’s the knife you’re likely to turn to most often, and a quality one is a good ...

Carlsen helped found the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour as well as the Freestyle Chess Players Club – an elite group of players for which the minimum ELO rating is set at 2725, who then get to ...

If you buy all six Mario Kart Lego sets, you'll get nine vehicles, 11 buildable figures, and a whole bunch of accessories. All told, the complete Lego Mario Kart series is 2,228 pieces and costs $220 ...

While scoring to win an individual leg will not change, each round at Alexandra Palace sees the players needing to win a different number of sets. With the darts extravaganza set ending on Friday ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing ... “This decision does not set a precedent for future events, as FIDE remains committed to ...

After Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agreed to share the World Blitz title at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship, American grandmaster Hans Niemann went on an explosive rant on social ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No1 chess player, has triggered a major backlash after cutting short a final to share a world championship title with his rival. The 34-year-old Norwegian grandmaster ...

Carlsen initially set fire to the rain during the chess championship when he wore jeans to play in the competition.