The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.
The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...
Magnus Carlsen was involved in a controversy at the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York. The chess ...
Magnus Carlsen returned to compete in the Blitz World Championship this week after he withdrew from the Rapid tournament on ...
Chess champion Magnus Carlsen pulled off a sartorial checkmate after returning to a recent tournament despite wearing jeans, ...
The world’s No 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after ...
International Chess Federation President Arkady Dvorkovich said in a statement Sunday that he'd let World Blitz Championship ...
Magnus Carlsen has been disqualified from the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York due to a dress code violation. The ...
Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player, quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York on Friday after refusing ...
The International Chess Federation says Carlsen left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change ...
NEW YORK — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body agreed to loosen a dress code that got him fined and denied a ...
The chess world has been embroiled in controversy recently, starting with a series of incidents during the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship.