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

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

CEO Emil Sutovsky has been critical of Magnus Carlsen for his recent antics at the World Rapid and Blitz Championships, which ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the World Blitz Championship title after three tie-breaking matches, causing ...

In a span of six days, a pair of jeans and an unprecedented shared world title laid bare the already simmering rift between ...

Chess Grand Master Magnus Carlsen has tied the knot with Ella Victoria Malone in an elegant ceremony in Norway.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed astonishment at the International Chess Federation’s (FIDE) strict dress ...

First Sports With Rupha Ramani The chess world has been hit by a massive "Jeangate" controversy. Magnus Carlsen has added fuel to an already burning issue. The world number 1 returned to the World ...

Magnus Carlsen is a multi-time chess world champion and one of the sport's most recognisable figures, but his career has not been without controversy.

The saga surrounding grandmaster Magnus Carlsen's jeans is continuing to unfold. The famous chess player is entering into a ...

You may have heard of the Norwegian Magnus Carlsen and his jeans. On December 28 at the Rapid World Chess Championship, he ...

Chess champion Magnus Carlsen has responded to accusations that he secretly agreed to a draw before the World Blitz Chess ...