World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers. On Friday, Carlsen walked ...

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is at the World Blitz Championship — a competition he has won seven times previously — after going head-to-head with organizers over his refusal to change out of jeans ...

History was created on January 1, Wednesday, in New York, when Grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to ...

After the jeansgate controversy in December last year, Hikaru Nakamura had commented: "Regarding Magnus playing in jeans, ...

(CNN) — 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 ...