Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...
The New Yorker3d
What Magnus Carlsen’s Jeans Have to Do with Chess
The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.
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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...
India Today25m
Magnus Carlsen's whirlwind week: Controversy, chess crown, and a wedding | Who is Ella Carlsen?
It’s been quite a journey for Magnus Carlsen, the world’s number-one chess player as of January 2025. First, he sparked controversy by wearing jeans to a tournament, which led to a heated dress code ...
'Magnus Carlsen is best endgame player ever': Liverpool star Mo Salah speaks on chess and the world No.1 player
Star footballer Mo Salah has labelled the chess world No.1 Magnus Carlsen as the ‘best endgame player ever’. The Liverpool ...
Hans Niemann launches fresh attack on Magnus Carlsen, accuses world No 1 of trying to 'ruin his life'
American Grandmaster Hans Niemann also attacked Magnus Carlsen for “breaking rules on camera” after the world No 1 ...
The American Conservative5d
What Does Two ‘Champions’ Even Mean?
For once, everyone in the chess world appeared to agree with the controversial American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann. “The ...