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

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 ...

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

First Sports With Rupha Ramani The FIDE V Carlsen battle has taken an ugly route. Carlsen's trainer and Viswanathan Anand's former coach Peter Heine Nielsen, has attacked FIDE and Russia. The Danish ...

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

Magnus Carlsen up until recently was involved in a massive row at the World Rapid and Blitz Championship after the World No.1 ...

FIDE has confirmed that participation for the World No. 1 at the World Blitz Chess Championship starting New Year's Eve.

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen announced his return to play in this year’s final World Blitz Championship after the ...

FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich says the dress code controversy doesn't look good on chess and the withdrawal of Magnus ...

Magnus Carlsen had also taken a jibe at his predecessor Viswanathan Anand, who is currently a deputy president at FIDE, by ...

Dec 28 (Reuters) - Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York on Friday after ...