Magnus Carlsen’s Jeans controversy at FIDE World Rapid and Blitz: The chess feud that foreshadowed world No 1’s pull-out
The seeds of Magnus Carlsen’s disqualification / pull-out from the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship were sown much before the world no 1 landed in New York. We explain:
Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday after governing body FIDE ...
Susan Polgar says the FIDE rules could have been written clearer then it could have avoided the feud with Magnus Carlsen.
The first day of the World Championship in the shorter versions of chess saw five rounds of rapid chess and teenagers shine ...
Anand has justified FIDE penalising Magnus Carlsen for wearing jeans to the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York.
Magnus Carlsen, five-time world champion, faced disqualification from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for ...
Koneru Humpy won the women's world rapid title for the second time; Arjun Erigaisi fell a point short in the open section ...
Indian top seed Koneru Humpy is only the second player after China's Ju Wenjun to clinch the title more than once ...
Magnus Carlsen has been accused by the FIDE chief of lying that players willing to participate at the Freestyle Chess Tour ...
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