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 ...
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Dec. 27 because he refused to ...
The chess world is never short on scandals, and the latest one is incredibly on brand. Top-ranked former world champion ...
Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body ...
The world’s No 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after ...
Chess champion Magnus Carlsen pulled off a sartorial checkmate after returning to a recent tournament despite wearing jeans, ...
The 34-year-old has since said he will return to the contest on Monday and will continue to wear jeans when he plays. Carlsen ...
Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body ...
The reason the world’s top-ranked chess player initially quit? He was penalized for wearing jeans. In perhaps the most costly opening move of Carlsen’s career, the Norwegian grand master ...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess ...
NEW YORK -- Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its ...