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 World No ...

In an exclusive conversation with Firstpost, Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri discusses Magnus Carlsen’s decision to stay away ...

FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has responded to Magnus Carlsen’s criticism of the ratings spot and has proposed a major change ahead ...

Magnus Carlsen at Day 2 of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in New York on December 27, 2024. World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he ...

Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has chosen denim over chess. The world chess number one player, who earned his grandmaster title at the age of 13, walked away from a tournament after being asked to change ...

NEW DELHI: World number one Magnus Carlsen has called for the resignation of International Chess Federation (FIDE) President ...

The dream of any professional chess player is to become the world No. 1, and D Gukesh is also aiming to achieve that.

(CNN) — 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. On Friday, Carlsen ...

Across the globe, dress codes have long been framed as a means of safeguarding tradition, standardising competition, or ...

Nihal defeated the likes of Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura and compatriot R. Praggnanandhaa for his third Bullet Brawl.

Arjun Erigaisi stunned World No.1 Magnus Carlsen at the 2025 Freestyle Grand Slam Finals, climbing to 3rd place. The Indian ...

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). Carlsen ...