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

Carlsen is a friend of Jan Henric Buettner, a Hamburg-born entrepreneur whose Weissenhaus Chess Academy sponsors the St.Pauli ...

In the decisive Game 14 round of the FIDE World Chess ... After his win in Singapore, chess great Magnus Carlsen had said that classical chess was perhaps the "worst way" to measure a player ...

five world Rapid titles and eight world Blitz titles and was peerless in his domination of the game? Kolkata: Five-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway plays against Indian ...

The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...

Magnus Carlsen, considered by many to be the greatest chess player the world has ever seen, is celebrating his endgame. After spending a decade as world champion between 2013 and 2023, the 34-year-old ...

Breaking his silence on the match-fixing controversy for the first-time, FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich defended Magnus ...

Chess star Magnus Carlsen has had an incredibly ... sneakers (trainers), baseball caps or inappropriate dress" during games. Nonetheless, Carlsen changed his mind ahead of the Blitz Championship ...

Ian Nepomniachtchi breaks silence after Magnus Carlsen chess match-fixing scandal: ‘I solved problems myself…’ After the ...

Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body ...

Magnus Carlsen is a multi-time chess world champion - but his career has not been without controversy. Carlsen, 34, is the world No.1 and has won the Blitz World Championship eight times.