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Chess federation eases dress code following controversy over jeans

Magnus Carlsen Disqualified from World Chess Championship for Dress Code Violation Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen was fined and disqualified from the World Rapid and...

Magnus Carlsen barred from prestigious chess tournament for violating dress code with jeans

Magnus Carlsen Disqualified from World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for Dress Code Violation Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen made headlines at the World Rapid...

Victor Wembanyama of the Spurs engages in one-on-one chess matches with fans in New York

NBA Star Victor Wembanyama Plays Chess with Fans in New York City Park NBA Star Victor Wembanyama Plays Chess with Fans in New York City Victor...

Magnus Carlsen to Compete in FIDE World Blitz Championship 2024 Following Resolution of Jeans Dispute

Magnus Carlsen to Return to World Blitz Championship After Dress Code Controversy Magnus Carlsen, the top-ranked chess player, is making headlines once again as he...

Anand Mahindra praises Koneru Humpy after chess victory: Indian queen dominates the board

Anand Mahindra Praises Koneru Humpy for Winning FIDE Women’s World Rapid Champion Title Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy has made history by winning the FIDE Women’s...

Breaking News: Magnus Carlsen Reverses Decision, Will Compete in World Blitz Championship

Magnus Carlsen Confirms Participation in 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship in New York GM Magnus Carlsen has shocked the chess world with a last-minute decision...

Celebrity Asks for Chess Partner in NYC During Rainy Day, Gets Surprising Response

NBA Star Victor "Wemby" Wembanyama Plays Chess with Fans in Washington Square Park NBA superstar Victor "Wemby" Wembanyama made headlines in New York City over...

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