The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

The world’s No 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after ...

The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...

International Chess Federation President Arkady Dvorkovich said in a statement Sunday that he'd let World Blitz Championship ...

The chess world is never short on scandals, and the latest one is incredibly on brand. Top-ranked former world champion ...

Magnus Carlsen returned to compete in the Blitz World Championship this week after he withdrew from the Rapid tournament on ...

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

The International Chess Federation says Carlsen left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change ...

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.

Carlsen quit after being barred from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for wearing jeans ...