World Rapid, Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen walked away from the World Rapid Chess Championship after refusing to change out of his jeans, which the ...
Koneru Humpy won the women's world rapid title for the second time; Arjun Erigaisi fell a point short in the open section ...
Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following governing body FIDE's decision to bar him for wearing jeans.
Koneru won her second world rapid title. It was the fourth time she finished in the top three of the event. Previously, the ...
The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship will take place in New York, and will see a strong Indian contingent in ...
India's Koneru Humpy continued a glorious year for Indian chess, as she won the women's world rapid title, with a win in the ...
The World Rapid Chess Championships descended into farce after officials fined the world’s best player, Magnus Carlsen, for ...
The 37-year-old defeated Indonesia’s Irene Sukandar with the black pieces in the final round of the tournament, finishing ...