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Chess Player Magnus Carlsen Quits Tournament

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Chess controversy: Magnus Carlsen, top-ranked player in the world, bows out of tournament over jeans dispute

Carlsen quit after being barred from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for wearing jeans

Magnus Carlsen quits chess championship after being told to change jeans

In a now-settled dispute with opponent Hans Niemann, Carlsen quit a tournament in 2022 after Niemann beat him, before going on to accuse his American rival of cheating. Niemann had denied the allegations, and even said he would "strip fully naked" to prove his innocence.

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits championship tournament over a pair of jeans: 'I'm out, f--- you'

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.

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World chess No.1 Magnus Carlsen quits tournament after refusing to change his jeans

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship after he refused to change out of the jeans he ...

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Chess champion Magnus Carlsen QUITS major tournament after jeans row – 'I'm out, f*** you'

World chess great Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after a row broke out over strict rules. The Norwegian ...

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