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World chess champion quits tournament

Newsweek · 13h

Top Ranked Chess Player Magnus Carlsen Disqualified From Championship Tournament After Refusing Outfit Change

Magnus Carlsen has been disqualified from the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York due to a dress code violation. The world's No. 1 ranked player refused to change out of his jeans after a previous warning, leading to his dismissal ahead of the ninth round.

NBC News on MSN · 7h

Five-time world chess champion quits event after refusing to change out of jeans

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of a pair of jeans, a direct violation of the International Chess Federation’s rules.

Fox News · 16h

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits championship tournament over a pair of jeans: 'I'm out, f--- you'

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships on Friday after being confronted over a dress code violation.

Koneru Humpy becomes 2-time World Rapid Chess Champion

sportstar.thehindu · 1h

Seeded 10th and working alone, this World Rapid Championship win is special for Koneru Humpy

Humpy went into the final day as a joint leader, and that was the case ahead of the last round. She was one of the seven leaders, but she moved ahead of the pack after defeating Indonesia’s Irene Sukandar.

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Koneru Humpy wins World Rapid Chess Championship, Anand Mahindra has special message for the Grandmaster

Indian Chess Grandmaster Koneru Humpy won her second World Rapid Chess Championship title, defeating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia. Humpy scored 8.5 out of 11 points and expressed her excitement. This victory adds to a successful year for Indian chess,

Republic World on MSN · 5h

Koneru Humpy Calls Historic World Rapid Chess Championship Triumph 'Unexpected'

India’s Koneru Humpy bagged an epochal second World Rapid Chess Championship title, beating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia in New York on Sunday.

Sports Tak on MSN7h

World Champion D Gukesh strongly retorts to Magnus Carlsen's criticism done during World Chess Championship says, 'I want to prove...'

Fresh from his World Chess Championship triumph, D Gukesh, the youngest-ever world chess champion, is taking a ...

The Nation on MSN1d

The Drama and Suffering of the World Chess Championship

A dispatch from the pivotal Game 11 in Singapore that helped make Gukesh Dommaraju an 18-year-old chess champion.

sportstar.thehindu13h

World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 LIVE Updates, Day 3: Arjun loses to Grishchuk, Pragg beats Raunak in Round 10

Catch all the live updates of Day 3 of the World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 in Wall Street, New York, where 17 Indians ...

PM Narendra Modi Meets "India's Pride" D Gukesh After World Chess Championship Win

Had an excellent interaction with chess champion and India's pride ... this month by defeating China's Ding Liren in the ...

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FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2024: Carlsen announces shock withdrawal; Arjun, Harika, Humpy among leaders after Day 2

A dress-code violation over the wearing of jeans saw Carlsen fined and after refusing to comply, he was not paired for round ...

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