Norwegian chess player Magnus Carlsen married Ella Victoria Malone at the Holmenkollen Chapel in Oslo on Jan. 4.

In an exclusive conversation with Hindustan Times, FIDE CEO and grandmaster Emil Sutovsky cleared the air on the recent controversy, and had a contrasting take on the so-called younger players. Among ...

Viswanathan Anand has pulled out from the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour. His new role as FIDE Vice President and tensions ...

and it could be an indirect dig at FIDE’s recent treatment of world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen. At the year-ending World Rapid and Blitz Championships, Carlsen turned up in a pair of jeans.

FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich has spoken out about the fallout from the Magnus Carlsen jeans incident which saw the world’s greatest active player pull out from the World Rapid Championship. After ...

After chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit a tournament over its ‘no-jeans’ policy, we lay out when it’s good or bad manners to don denim At the end of December, Norwegian chess Grandmaster ...

Magnus Carlsen ... s August 2023 issue, features editor Annabel Sampson met Britain’s No.1 as she prepared for Wimbledon The new queen of chess also said that she would be stepping into a new role, ...

What happened? STEELE: Yeah, Magnus Carlsen, the top-ranked player, withdrew from the World Blitz Championship after being told he would have to change out of his jeans into, quote, "presentable ...

For the first time in World Blitz Championship history, the open section has two champions after Magnus Carlsen ... 5 - 3.5. (Side note - Carlsen was, of course, wearing jeans in the final ...

Magnus Carlsen confirmed his return to the World Blitz Chess Championship after FIDE permitted players to compete in jeans ... fines and rules clarification issues. "Well, first of all, let's ...