Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen returns to a tournament after a dispute over jeans is resolved as he slams event organizers

NEW YORK — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its ...
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Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Final: Carlsen to face Aronian in title match; Erigaisi enters lower-bracket final

Former world champion Magnus Carlsen outlasted Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov to reach the title clash of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Final, where he will face Levon Aronian.
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Magnus Carlsen plays in World Blitz Chess Championship after resolving jeans controversy

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 ...

Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian in Freestyle Chess final even as Norwegian wraps up Grand Slam Tour title

India's Arjun Erigaisi will face Fabiano Caruana for the fifth place spot and Hans Niemann will face Parham Maghsoodloo in ...

Carlsen in disbelief as he escapes ‘complete meltdown’ to edge Sindarov, reach Freestyle Chess final: 'What can I say?'

Magnus Carlsen scripted a miraculous escape against Javokhir Sindarov to reach the final of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour Finals in Cape Town. He later termed his performance as ‘complete ...
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Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen returns to a tournament after a dispute over jeans is resolved

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body agreed to loosen a dress code that got him fined and denied a ...