Magnus Carlsen settled a bizarre feud with chess ... He was penalized for wearing jeans. In perhaps the most costly opening move of Carlsen’s career, the Norwegian grand master arrived for ...

The world's top chess player quit a major tournament in New York City after officials told him he couldn't wear jeans to compete. Magnus Carlsen, 34, was competing in the International Chess ...

Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and ... Norwegian from participating in a round at the tournament for wearing jeans. In a statement, the International Chess Federation (or ...

The world's number one chess player, Magnus Carlsen ... return to the contest on Monday and will continue to wear jeans when he plays. Carlsen, a five-time chess champion, was fined $200 (£ ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World ... on social media that he would play — and wear jeans — in the World Blitz Championship when it begins ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Top ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid ... include a dress code that bars participants from wearing jeans at the event. “The Chief Arbiter informed ...

(CNN) — World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen says he will play at the World ... Carlsen, though, insisted he would continue wearing jeans. The 34-year-old, who has won five world rapid and seven world ...