Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits ... - Associated Press News
Dec 29, 2024 · The International Chess Federation says top ranked player Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change out ... accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism ...
Five-time world chess champion quits event after refusing to ... - NBC News
Dec 28, 2024 · World chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of a pair of jeans, a direct violation of the International Chess Federation ...
Magnus Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz Championships after …
Dec 28, 2024 · World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he was wearing, according to the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits tournament in dispute ... - ABC News
Dec 29, 2024 · NEW YORK -- Top ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change out of the jeans he wore to the competition, the International Chess Federation said.
Magnus Carlsen plays in World Blitz Chess Championship after
Dec 30, 2024 · 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.
Magnus Carlsen: Chess champion quits FIDE tournament after …
Dec 28, 2024 · World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he could not carry on playing while wearing jeans. The chess great had been defending his titles at the Fide ...
Breaking News: Magnus Carlsen withdraws from World Rapid 2024
Dec 28, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen (NOR) has withdrawn from World Rapid 2024. What caused it? He was asked to change his jeans to a trouser which abides by the dress code policy of this event.
Chess champ Magnus Carlsen quits tourney after refusing to …
Dec 28, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen, the world's top chess player, says he has quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York after refusing to change out of his jeans as requested by officials.
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits championship ... - Fox News
Dec 28, 2024 · Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won’t defend his title at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships because of a pair of jeans. Carlsen, the current...
After 20 years at the top of chess, Magnus ... - Associated Press News
Oct 25, 2024 · STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen’s celebrity status. A grand master at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into the world of online chess gaming all made Norway’s Carlsen a household name.