The top-ranked chess player in the world, Magnus Carlsen, quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday due to a dispute over the dress code. Carlsen refused to change ...
Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, is no stranger to making headlines—but his latest controversy has nothing to do with his gameplay.The chess ...
On a recent Friday afternoon, Magnus Carlsen, the best chess player in the world, showed up at the World Rapid Championships, on Wall Street, in New York, wearing a blazer, dress shoes ...
We will be playing Freestyle Chess, a variant I hold dear and view as the future of the sport ... the rolling hills of eastern Holstein. Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among ...
In a bizarre turn of events, Magnus Carlsen was disqualified from the ongoing World Rapid and Blitz Championships over a dress code violation. The Norwegian arrived at the tournament wearing jeans ...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers. On Friday, Carlsen ...
The Schachbundesliga has never known such a clamour. Advertisement Magnus Carlsen — the most famous current chess player in the world and the game’s number one — made his debut for St. Pauli ...
Magnus Carlsen, the world No1, has had a busy and memorable week following the controversies over Jeansgate and his shared World Blitz Championship. The Norwegian, 34, withdrew from the ...
World number one Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Blitz Chess Championship here following FIDE's decision to allow players to compete in jeans, a couple of days after disqualifying him from ...
The other player Carlsen was simultaneously battling with, being a strong chess player, also helped. "I think my key to victory wasn't even about what I did or what Magnus Carlsen did, but rather that ...
For the first time in World Blitz Championship history, the open section has two champions after Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agreed to a draw after tiebreakers in the final with the ...