Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz ...
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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...
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Magnus Carlsen's whirlwind week: Controversy, chess crown, and a wedding | Who is Ella Carlsen?
It’s been quite a journey for Magnus Carlsen, the world’s number-one chess player as of January 2025. First, he sparked controversy by wearing jeans to a tournament, which led to a heated dress code ...
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What Magnus Carlsen’s Jeans Have to Do with Chess
One game of the 2021 World Championship, played between Carlsen and the challenger, Ian Nepomniachtchi, lasted nearly eight hours. But it wasn’t just the drawn-out games that Carlsen objected to.