Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits ... - Associated Press News
Dec 29, 2024 · The International Chess Federation says top ranked player Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change out ... accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism ...
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...
Magnus Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz Championships after …
For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com. Magnus Carlsen at Day 2 of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in New York on December 27, ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits tournament in dispute ... - ABC News
Dec 29, 2024 · NEW YORK -- Top ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change out of the jeans he wore to the competition, the International Chess Federation said.
Magnus Carlsen: Chess champion quits FIDE tournament after …
Dec 28, 2024 · World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he could not carry on playing while wearing jeans. The chess great had been defending his titles at the Fide ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits championship over a …
Dec 28, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen, the world's top chess player, has quit the World Rapid Chess Championship being held in New York after refusing to change out of jeans to abide by a dress code.
Magnus Carlsen Makes U-Turn, Confirms World Blitz Participation …
Dec 29, 2024 · GM Magnus Carlsen has made a sensational U-turn and confirmed that he will participate in the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship in New York. The seven-time World Blitz Champion has now received the green light to play with jeans. The announcement was made in an interview with IM Levy Rozman for the Take Take Take app on Sunday, exactly 24 hours before the event is scheduled to begin in New York.
After 20 years at the top of chess, Magnus ... - Associated Press News
Oct 25, 2024 · STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen’s celebrity status. A grand master at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into the world of online chess gaming all made Norway’s Carlsen a household name.
2024 SCC Final: Carlsen Proves He's The Best Again, Wins 4th SCC …
Sep 8, 2024 · GM Magnus Carlsen won his fourth title at the Speed Chess Championship 2024, defeating GM Alireza Firouzja in front of a live audience in Paris. It was a dominant performance with a final score of 23.5-7.5; he lost just five games in four hours, drawing five and winning 21.
Chess-Carlsen beats Niemann in first encounter since cheating …
Sep 7, 2024 · Chess great Magnus Carlsen beat nemesis Hans Niemann 17.5-12.5 to advance to the Speed Chess Championship final on Friday, in their first face-off since the world number one accused his American...