Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday after governing body FIDE ...

A dress-code violation over the wearing of jeans saw Carlsen fined and after refusing to comply, he was not paired for round ...

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Magnus Carlsen has been accused by the FIDE chief of lying that players willing to participate at the Freestyle Chess Tour were threatened.

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Defending champion Magnus Carlsen has caused a scandal at the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York over his choice of ...

A chess legend accused Magnus Carlsen of blackmailing FIDE to come to an agreement with the Freestyle Chess Players Club, and ...

Magnus Carlsen was disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for refusing to comply with FIDE's dress ...

After being fined $200 for violating the dress code, the Norwegian has been disqualified by the tournament organisers.

Carlsen’s refusal to change his jeans before the ninth round resulted in his exclusion from the tournament pairings.

Today, Mr. Magnus Carlsen breached the dress code by wearing jeans, which are explicitly prohibited under long-standing ...