Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player in the ... Magnus Carlsen attends the 9th annual Breakthrough Prize ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 15, 2023 in Los Angeles ...

Chess champion Magnus Carlsen pulled off a sartorial checkmate after returning to a recent tournament despite wearing jeans, which were banned by the event's dress code.

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is playing a single game of chess against 140,000 people worldwide in a mega-match that could overturn expectations by ending in a draw in the next few days.

How Magnus Carlsen's jeans sparked a chess controversy Carlsen is a friend of Jan Henric Buettner, a Hamburg-born entrepreneur whose Weissenhaus Chess Academy sponsors the St.Pauli chess team.

On Tuesday night Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (known as Pragg) will face off against the world’s highest rated player Magnus Carlsen in the final of the FIDE World Cup 2023. It’s a huge moment ...

Chess titan Magnus Carlsen quit a pair of tournaments in New York Friday after the sport’s governing body told him he couldn’t wear jeans while participating in his matches.