Magnus Carlsen returns to chess tournament after dispute over jeans is resolved
Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body ...
How Magnus Carlsen’s jeans sparked a chess controversy
The world’s No 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after ...
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Denim dispute shakes up chess dress code and other unusual rules in sports
In response, the International Chess Federation decided to relax its dress code rules slightly, now allowing for appropriate jeans paired with matching jackets. With the dress code adjusted ...
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Chess legend disqualified and fined after wearing ‘prohibited’ item of clothing during tournament
The five-time world champ, Magnus Carlsen, was barred from the chess championships held in New York this week.