Humpy had won the event back in 2019 at Georgia, and the Indian No. 1 is only the second player after China’s Ju Wenjun to clinch the title more than once. The 37-year-old Humpy finished the ...

World no.1 and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen was thrown out of the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2024 in ...

D Gukesh, the youngest-ever world chess champion, is taking a brief pause from the ongoing FIDE World Rapid and Blitz ...

NEW YORK, December 29. /TASS/. Russian chess grandmaster Yekaterina Lagno has come third at the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2024 in New York. Lagno scored eight points in 11 rounds. India’s Koneru ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he ...

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of a ...

Norway’s Magnus Carlsen, the winner of last year’s championship, was earlier disqualified for breaching the dress code ...

World Chess champion Magnus Carlsen will no longer compete in the World Rapid or Blitz Chess Championships after violating the International Chess Federation’s dress code policy. Carlsen, who was set ...

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.

Chess titan Magnus Carlsen quit a pair of tournaments in New York Friday after the sport’s governing body told him he couldn’t wear jeans while participating in his matches.

Carlsen was not permitted to play in the tournament’s ninth round, disqualifying him from further participation. Carlsen said he would not appeal the decision, according to the BBC. He later shared a ...