Five-time world chess champion quits event after refusing to ... - NBC News
Dec 28, 2024 · FIDE said Carlsen, a five-time world chess champion and seven-time world blitz chess champion, breached long-standing regulations for the event. Carlsen, 34, was notified of …
Magnus Carlsen returns to World Blitz ... - Associated Press News
Dec 29, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body agreed to loosen a dress …
Magnus Carlsen plays in World Blitz Chess Championship after
Dec 30, 2024 · World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with …
Magnus Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz Championships after …
Dec 28, 2024 · World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he was wearing, according to the International …
Chess champion Magnus Carlsen disqualified from tournament ... - CBS News
Dec 28, 2024 · Carlsen said he was coming from a lunch meeting and had played several rounds before officials told him he had to change, according to CBS News partner BBC News. …
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits tournament in dispute ... - ABC News
Dec 29, 2024 · NEW YORK -- 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 …
Magnus Carlsen: Chess champion quits FIDE tournament after …
Dec 28, 2024 · Carlsen is a five-time World Chess Champion, and retains the top ranking in the sport. The Norwegian has long been considered a maverick in the chess world since …
World chess number one Magnus Carlsen quits tournament after ... - Sky News
Dec 28, 2024 · World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he couldn't wear jeans. The chess grandmaster was defending his titles at the Fide World …
Carlsen Quits Rapid World Championship; Murzin, Duda, Arjun, …
Dec 27, 2024 · GM Magnus Carlsen will no longer participate in the 2024 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship or the FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship after a dress-code …
After 20 years at the top of chess, Magnus Carlsen is making his …
Oct 25, 2024 · Few chess players have produced the magical commodity that separates Norway’s Magnus Carlsen from any of his peers: celebrity. Only legends like Russia’s Garry Kasparov …