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 ...

The jeans chess player Magnus Carlsen wore when the world No 1 withdrew from a tournament over its dress code have been sold in an eBay auction for $36,100 with proceeds going to charity.

Top players and casual hobbyists alike ... because Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana, the No. 1 and No. 2 players on the planet, will be playing a match of their own—and it will look nothing ...

Magnus Carlsen feels he’s still better than the young generation of chess players, but the Norwegian great is ruling out a comeback at the classical world championship. World number one Carlsen ...

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 ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world No1, made a cameo appearance via video in last Monday’s third episode of BBC2’s Chess Masters: The Endgame, challenging contestants to memorise a position from a ...

Magnus Carlsen's jeans auctioned ... the imagination of fans and collectors alike. The jeans, once a subject of controversy, have now become a symbol of Carlsen's unwavering commitment to his ...