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 ...

Magnus Carlsen, the number one-ranked chess player in the world, banged the table in an outburst after losing a match to Gukesh Dommaraju. The video went viral on social media. It shows Carlsen ...

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is at the World Blitz Championship — a competition he has won seven times previously — after going head-to-head with organizers over his refusal to change out of jeans ...

Magnus Carlsen won't participate in the upcoming 2026 Candidates Tournament, and also won't challenge D Gukesh for the World Championship title. Magnus Carlsen relinquished his World Chess ...

Magnus Carlsen was asked about his first game against D Gukesh on day 2, where he won it on the black side of a Ruy Lopez.

Champions Showdown and expressed satisfaction with his strategic play during the tournament. Conversely, India's Gukesh ...

It was a real-life Cinderella story, but the glass slipper got upstaged by a pair of blue jeans. Russian teenage GM Volodar Murzin, seeded 59th in a world-class field, is the new FIDE rapid world ...

Magnus Carlsen, the number one-ranked chess player in the world, banged the table in an outburst after losing a match to Gukesh Dommaraju. The video went viral on social media. It shows Carlsen ...

A cheating scandal involving five-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen and US grandmaster Hans Niemann that has gripped the sport looks to have finally reached a conclusion following the release ...