Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships on Friday after being confronted over a dress code violation.

Magnus Carlsen withdrew from the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship after refusing to follow the tournament's dress code ...

Paris: Chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a world championship event in New York after being fined and threatened with ...

Magnus Carlsen walked out of the major event of this year after being told that he couldn't participate in the game while ...

The five-time world champ, Magnus Carlsen, was barred from the chess championships held in New York this week.

(Reuters) – Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday after governing body FIDE barred the Norwegian from participating in a round at the ...