World No. 1 Chess star Magnus Carlsen puts 'forbidden jeans' up for auction
Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen auctioned off the jeans that led to his disqualification from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships due to a dress code violation. Despite ...
Bored with chess, world’s top player wants to remake the game
Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he's selling them for charity
The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is auctioning off the Italian luxury brand jeans that started a ...
Azerbaijan Chess Championship Finalists Determined
Laman Ismayilova Read more The finalists for the Azerbaijan Chess Championship have been determined, Azernews reports. I ...
Gukesh reveals how his life has changed after becoming world’s youngest chess World Champion at 18
Gukesh says when he goes out on the streets it's not the same as before because and there is less privacy as well.
Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry ...
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Magnus Carlsen to Anna Cramling: World’s most attractive chess grandmasters and players
Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.
D Gukesh's steady heart-rate stands out in Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus event despite underwhelming campaign
Reigning world champion D Gukesh is yet to win a single game after six days of competition at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam ...
Arjun Erigaisi is the current India No. 2, behind reigning world champion D Gukesh.
Arjun Erigaisi had a topsy-turvy campaign at the recently-concluded Tata Chess Masters, and it also saw him lose his India No ...
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Bored with chess, the world’s top player wants to remake the game
Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who has held the top world ranking in chess since 2011, has spoken of losing ...
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Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
Played under the competition’s old rules, where the champion is the first to win six games and draws are worth nothing, the 1984 World Chess Championship ... for comment, current FIDE CEO ...