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Chess controversy: Magnus Carlsen, top-ranked player in the world, bows out of tournament over jeans dispute
The top-ranked chess player in the world, Magnus Carlsen, quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday due to a dispute over the dress code. Carlsen refused to change ...
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Magnus Carlsen's "Jeansgate" Controversy: What You Need to Know
Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, is no stranger to making headlines—but his latest controversy has nothing to do with his gameplay.The chess ...
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Magnus Carlsen wore jeans to a chess tournament. Controversy followed.
Magnus Carlsen settled a bizarre feud with chess’s international governing body by returning to a major tournament in New York City days after a dispute with officials led him to withdraw abruptly.
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Magnus Carlsen rules out chess title clash with Gukesh: Not part of this circus anymore
Magnus Carlsen ruled out chances of facing India's D Gukesh or playing against other opponents in World Chess Championship title clashes. After winning five times since 2013, Carlsen did not ...
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Magnus Carlsen disqualified from World Rapid and Blitz Championships for wearing jeans
Reigning World Rapid and Blitz Champion Magnus Carlsen was disqualified from the 2024 World Rapid and Blitz Championships held in New York City. The Norwegian chess icon was barred from ...
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Why superstar Magnus Carlsen is playing chess for St. Pauli
The Schachbundesliga has never known such a clamour. Advertisement Magnus Carlsen — the most famous current chess player in the world and the game’s number one — made his debut for St. Pauli ...