World's top chess player Magnus Carlsen has raised US$36,100 by auctioning the jeans that led to his disqualification from the 2024 World Rapid Chess Championship.

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The jeans Magnus Carlsen wore when he withdrew from the World Rapid and Blitz Championships in 2024 have been sold in an eBay ...

Magnus Carlsen reveals why he’s ditching classical chess for freestyle: creativity over theory. Discover how Fischer Random ...

In a surprise to absolutely no one even remotely familiar with modern internet behavior, Magnus Carlsen’s “jeans that broke chess” have successfully sold for over $36,000. The greatest player of all ...

A televised 1972 match between Spassky and Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international sensation and was ...

Chess is one of the world’s most popular and enduring strategy games. And now, with its addition to the Esports World Cup ...

Modern chessplayers — to put it mildly — are not exactly known for their sartorial sophistication. Now comes news that the ...

The Elo (chess ranking estimate) of the best chess programs is about 3700 which is about 900 points beyond the 2881 maximum of Magnus Carlsen. This means Magnus might be able to get a draw in one out ...

I know that AI experts like Epoch AI have been projecting a continuation of the 5X per year increase in AI training compute ...

Chess is evolving into fast-paced esports, with tournaments like the Chessable Champions showcasing top players and new formats complicating traditional gameplay.