The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess ...

The world’s No 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after ...

The chess world is never short on scandals, and the latest one is incredibly on brand. Top-ranked former world champion ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...

Magnus Carlsen returned to compete in the Blitz World Championship this week after he withdrew from the Rapid tournament on Friday over a dispute with officials over his attire.

Magnus Carlsen was fined and unpaired in Round 9 by Fide for wearing jeans to the playing area on the second day of the rapid event (AP) Following talks with Fide president Arkady Dvorkovich on ...

Chess players weren’t happy when Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to end the FIDE championship in a tie.

Magnus Carlsen confirmed his return to the World Blitz Chess Championship after FIDE permitted players to compete in jeans. Carlsen criticized FIDE's decision-making process and deputy president ...

World number one Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Blitz Chess Championship after FIDE's decision to allow the players to compete wearing jeans. Previously, he was disqualified from the ...

World number one Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Blitz Chess Championship here following FIDE’s decision to allow players to compete in jeans, a couple of days after disqualifying him ...