The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...

Magnus Carlsen was involved in a controversy at the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York. The chess ...

The chess world has been embroiled in controversy recently, starting with a series of incidents during the FIDE World Rapid ...

Magnus Carlsen returned to compete in the Blitz World Championship this week after he withdrew from the Rapid tournament on Friday over a dispute with officials over his attire.

Magnus Carlsen confirmed his return to the World Blitz Chess Championship after FIDE permitted players to compete in jeans. Carlsen criticized FIDE's decision-making process and deputy president ...

Chess players weren’t happy when Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to end the FIDE championship in a tie.

Magnus Carlsen was fined and unpaired in Round 9 by Fide for wearing jeans to the playing area on the second day of the rapid event (AP) Following talks with Fide president Arkady Dvorkovich on ...

In a recent exchange, FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has launched another scathing attack on chess champion Magnus Carlsen, following ...

For the first time in World Blitz Championship history, the open section has two champions after Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agreed to a draw after tiebreakers in the final with the ...

In his Sunday statement, the FIDE president recognized the need to change elements of the rulebook.“The concerns raised by Magnus Carlsen highlight the need for further discussion about how to ...