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5-time World Chess champion quits event

CNN on MSN · 13h

Magnus Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz Championships after refusing to change out of jeans

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he was wearing, according to the International Chess Federation (FIDE).

Hosted on MSN · 12h

Five-time World Chess champion quits event after refusing to change out of jeans

World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship Friday after he refused to change out of a pair of jeans, a direct violation of the International Chess Federation's rules.

Fox News · 20h

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits championship tournament over a pair of jeans: 'I'm out, f--- you'

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.

Koneru Humpy becomes 2-time World Rapid Chess Champion

Hindustan Times on MSN · 16m

PM Modi lauds Koneru Humpy after 'historic' World Rapid Chess Championship win: 'Continues to inspire millions'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi heaped praise on Grandmaster Koneru Humpy after she won the FIDE Women’s World Rapid Chess championship title

"Parents Look After My Daughter": Koneru Humpy On Family's Role In Her Historic Women's Rapid Chess World Title Win

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy capped a wonderful year for Indian chess, defeating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia to emerge the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess champion in New York on Sunday.

devdiscourse · 2h

Koneru Humpy's Historic Second World Rapid Chess Victory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Grandmaster Koneru Humpy for winning her second FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess championship, an achievement that makes her the only Indian to secure the title twice.

sportstar.thehindu16h

World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 LIVE Updates, Day 3: Humpy wins women’s title; Arjun vs Firouzja in final round

Catch all the live updates of Day 3 of the World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 in Wall Street, New York, where 17 Indians ...

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Chess legend opens up about being DQ'd over wearing jeans

Chess legend Magnus Carlsen talks about his disqualification from a tournament for wearing jeans.

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