“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 ...

The top-ranked chess player in the world, Magnus Carlsen, quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday due to a dispute over the dress code. Carlsen refused to change ...

Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...

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 ...

Magnus Carlsen could not resist taking a dig at FIDE in his announcement video for esports franchise, Team Liquid, on Friday.

Magnus Carlsen hasn’t been on best of terms with FIDE lately, having engaged in a war of words with the Lausanne-based ...

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 ...

Carlsen competed in the inaugural Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour opener in Weissenhaus, Germany, finishing third after a ...

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 ...