The World’s Best Chess Player Just Stormed Out of a Tournament—Over a Pair of Pants
The World Rapid Chess Championships descended into farce after officials fined the world’s best player, Magnus Carlsen, for ...
World Chess Champion Quits Competition After Refusing to Change Out of Jeans, Tells International Chess Federation 'F--- You'
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Dec. 27 because he refused to ...
Chess legend, who accused Gukesh of cheating, makes similar claims on World No. 3 Nakamura: ‘Playing without…’
In the past, Vladimir Kramnik has also accused D Gukesh and Indian grandmaster Nihal Sarin of cheating, but hasn’t been able ...
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My Best Classical Chess Game (This Year)
Recap of my game in Round 2 of Reykjavik Open! Make sure to subscribe and turn your notifications on to not miss any of the following rounds recaps. Drop a like and let me know in the comments if I ...
Gukesh Dommaraju's triumph heralds '83 moment' for chess
Gukesh Dommaraju's World Chess Champion title has boosted chess's popularity in India. Livestream records have been set, and ...
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The pair of jeans that sent the chess world in turmoil
Few chess players in history have been as popular and skilled as Magnus Carlsen—if any at all. So when Carlsen was barred ...