In a post on X, Industrialist Anand Mahindra congratulated Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy after she won FIDE Women’s World ...

Carlsen quit after being barred from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for wearing jeans ...

Five-time world champion and current top-ranked Magnus Carlsen was disqualified by FIDE from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess ...

NEW YORK, December 29. /TASS/. Russian chess grandmaster Yekaterina Lagno has come third at the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2024 in New York. Lagno scored eight points in 11 rounds. India’s Koneru ...

Norway’s Magnus Carlsen, the winner of last year’s championship, was earlier disqualified for breaching the dress code ...

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of a ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world champion chess player from 2013 to '23, was disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York for his attire. Carlsen wore jeans at the tournament ...

GothamChess and other big names in the Chess community have stepped in to defend Magnus Carlsen during the Jeansgate controversy.

World Chess champion Magnus Carlsen will no longer compete in the World Rapid or Blitz Chess Championships after violating the International Chess Federation’s dress code policy. Carlsen, who was set ...

Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has chosen denim over chess. The world chess number one player, who earned his grandmaster title ...

Magnus Carlsen wore jeans to a chess tournament. Now the entire sport is boiling over.

Chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a world championship event in New York after being fined and threatened with exclusion for breaching the dress code by wearing jeans.