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Magnus Carlsen’s controversial jeans sell for $36,100 at auction
The jeans chess player Magnus Carlsen wore when the world No 1 withdrew ... when the five-time world champion initially quit the New York tournament after officials had deemed he had broken ...
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Defending chess world champion Magnus Carlsen quits after fine for wearing jeans
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 ...
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Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
(CNN) — Magnus ... unlikely,” Carlsen said in an interview with Reuters when asked whether he might aim for the title again. Instead, Carlsen is looking to capitalize on chess’ boom of popularity by ...