Magnus Carlsen placed his “forbidden” FIDE-worn jeans on eBay for his fans to bid on. The profits will be donated charity.

FIDE has dress codes for international events, where suits, collared shirts, and slacks are the norm. Players will sometimes push the bounds of that dress code in the sake of comfort, but denim jeans ...

Team Liquid is now eyeing competitive Chess in the Esports World Cup with the help of the GOAT, Magnus Carlsen.

Magnus Carlsen joins Team Liquid for the 2025 Esports World Cup, continuing his rift with FIDE. Chess’ inclusion in esports ...

D Gukesh was off to an underwhelming start in the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, failing to win a single game in the ...

Magnus Carlsen, the five-time World Chess Champion and arguably the greatest player in history, has brought his peers and ...

From Ali to Carlsen, athletes have defied authorities, reshaping sport. Carlsen’s standoff with FIDE, however, blurs ...

Also, other members of the FCPC, including Carlsen, are in agreement with Niemann’s inclusion. “Magnus does not like it, but ...

On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...

Following a successful first year in 2024, which saw the likes of Street Fighter, Tekken, and Fortnite contested for prize pools of over $1million, the Esports ...

World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju remained remarkably cool under pressure during his intense clash with World No. 2, ...

Freestyle Chess, created by German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner and endorsed by Magnus Carlsen, introduces excitement ...