Carlsen and Nepo agreed to a draw after three straight draws in tiebreakers; while Ju beat compatriot Lei Tingjie.

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

The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...

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.

Broadcaster and Wordsmith Kel Richard has weighed in on the dress code controversy in the World Chess Championship.

Chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship after he refused to change out of a pair of jeans, ...

Magnus Carlsen of Norway walked away from the World Rapid Chess Championship after refusing to change out of jeans.

Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player, quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York on Friday after refusing to change out of jeans to conform to a strict dress code.

Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player, quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York on Friday after refusing to change out of jeans to conform to a strict dress code.

The chess world is never short on scandals, and the latest one is incredibly on brand. Top-ranked former world champion ...

I stand by that," Carlsen said Chess champion Magnus Carlsen pulled off a sartorial checkmate after returning to a recent ...