The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.
The world’s No 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after ...
The chess world is never short on scandals, and the latest one is incredibly on brand. Top-ranked former world champion ...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess ...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he ...
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 Friday over a dispute with officials over his attire.
Magnus Carlsen, five-time world chess champion ... they had “amicably resolved” their differences with FIDE, though the ‘jeans situation’ only highlighted the growing tensions between ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships on Friday after being confronted over a dress code violation.
Carlsen quit after being barred from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for wearing jeans ...