“appropriate jeans matching the jacket”). “The concerns raised by Magnus Carlsen highlight the need for further discussion about how to modernize the current approach, to ensure that our ...

At the sidelines of the ongoing Grand Slam event, Magnus Carlsen’s trainer Peter Heine Nielsen was asked about the jeansgate ...

Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz ... from participating in a round at the tournament for wearing jeans. In a statement, the International Chess Federation (or Fédération ...

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he could not carry on playing while wearing jeans. The chess great had been defending his titles at the Fide ...

The world's number one chess player, Magnus Carlsen ... to the contest on Monday and will continue to wear jeans when he plays. Carlsen, a five-time chess champion, was fined $200 (£159) last ...

Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World ... game in another tournament for refusing to change out of jeans.

NEW YORK (AP) — Top ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change out of the jeans he wore to the competition, the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to ... The events began when Carlsen wore jeans and a sportcoat Friday to the Rapid World Championship, which is separate ...