Chess champion Magnus Carlsen pulled off a sartorial checkmate after returning to a recent tournament despite wearing jeans, which were banned by the event's dress code.

Magnus Carlsen, the number one Chess player, and part-time streamer, found himself in hot water with trolls and critics after missing a golden opportunity to secure a checkmate in just three moves aga ...

“Of course, I could have changed. Obviously, I didn’t want to. I stand by that," Carlsen said Chess champion Magnus Carlsen pulled off a sartorial checkmate after returning to a recent ...

Facing a public relations checkmate, the International Chess Federation surrendered and allowed world champ Magnus Carlsen to wear jeans Monday at the World Blitz Championship in New York City.

Molly Bohannon has been a Forbes news reporter since 2023. American chess grandmaster Hans Moke Niemann’s $100 million lawsuit against Magnus Carlsen—a former world champion widely considered ...

Defending champion Magnus Carlsen once again showcased his extraordinary resilience as he clinched the Norway Chess 2025 title in dramatic fashion on Friday. Entering the final round as the ...

Magnus Carlsen hated homework and blossomed when he no longer had to go to school. ... He has modeled for G-Star, put Bill Gates in checkmate on television and has had a cameo on the "Simpsons.” ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa claimed his maiden classical game victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen to take the sole lead in the Norway Chess tournament on May 29. The 18-year-old ...

Magnus Carlsen is an undisputed titan in the world of chess. In 2011 at the age of 19, ... In that case, however, Anand managed to secure a checkmate after 29 days of play.

A24 has picked up Checkmate, a hot feature package centered on a book proposal by The Social Network's Ben Mezrich with Nathan Fielder to direct. A24 Lands Magnus Carlsen Project from Emma Stone ...