Prime Minister Modi on Saturday met newly-crowned chess world champion D Gukesh and called him as a young confident player who was an embodiment of calmness and humility. Gukesh, aged 18, showed ...

The league’s reigning Rookie of the Year, Victor Wembanyama, paid a surprise visit to the chess boards of Washington Square ...

World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship Friday after he refused to change out of a pair ...

Chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a world championship event in New York after being fined and threatened with exclusion for breaching the dress code by wearing jeans.

The Norwegian chess grandmaster was fined $200 and given a warning by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to change ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world champion chess player from 2013 to '23, was disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York for his attire. Carlsen wore jeans at the tournament ...

Magnus Carlsen wore jeans to a chess tournament. Now the entire sport is boiling over.

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he could not carry on playing while wearing ...

The top chess player in the world was disqualified from the World Rapid Championship in New York on Friday due to a dress code violation. Per The ...

Carlsen quit after being barred from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for wearing jeans ...

The five-time world champ, Magnus Carlsen, was barred from the chess championships held in New York this week.

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships on Friday after being confronted over a dress code violation.