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...

NEW YORK (AP) — Top ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change out of the...

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...

Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after governing body FIDE barred the Norwegian from...

(Reuters) – Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friiday after governing body FIDE barred...

Carlsen was issued a fine of $200 (€192) when he refused to change out of his jeans, which broke chess federation rules.

Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following a decision to...

Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following a decision to...

A world champion at chess voluntarily disqualified himself on “principle” after being asked to comply with the competition’s dress code, but is...

Defending champion Magnus Carlsen was fined USD 200 for wearing jeans, which are "explicitly prohibited" under tournament regulations and when he...