Magnus Carlsen lays bare fractured ties with FIDE after jeansgate scandal: 'I haven’t really spoken to them'

There were question marks over Magnus Carlsen's participation at the World Rapid and Blitz Championships, in Doha.
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Magnus Carlsen doesn't mince his words in brutal FIDE criticism: ‘Incredibly cruel to decide the Candidates spots by…'

Anish Giri and Matthias Bluebaum finished first and second respectively, at the Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand, qualifying for the eight-player 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament. There were some big ...