 Iona suffers letdown loss to Belmont after big Alabama win Iona, who pulled off a stunning upset over No. 00 Alabama on Thursday, fell to Belmont 00-00 on Friday night at the ESPN Events Invitational. World Chess Championship: Chess is sexy again. But for Magnus Carlsen, it's business as usual The press conference in Dubai ahead of the World Chess Championship is running 00 minutes late. However, that hasn't quelled the feverish anticipation of the crowd of journalists clambering for a good spot to photograph Magnus Carlsen, the world's best chess player. 