The jeans chess player Magnus Carlsen wore when the world No 1 withdrew ... after officials had deemed he had broken its rules on clothing. Advertisement The Norwegian was fined $200 and asked ...

The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is auctioning off the Italian luxury brand jeans that started a dress code dispute at December’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships.

Magnus Carlsen, 34, was competing in the International ... Carlsen was told he would be fined $200, and was asked to change his clothes, the federation said. Carlsen declined to do so but offered ...

NEW YORK — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World ... whether he had indeed broken a rule and said changing clothes would have needlessly interrupted his ...

Magnus Carlsen, the reigning world chess champion, is a name synonymous with strategic brilliance. But beyond the chessboard, there's more to this Norwegian grandmaster. X / Periodistán @ ...

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen auctioned off the jeans that led to his disqualification from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships due to a dress code violation.

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World ...

NEW YORK (dpa): Defending champion Magnus Carlsen has caused a scandal at the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York over his choice of trousers. After being punished by the world federation ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is turning his controversial denim into some greens — for charity. The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is ...