Carlsen explains why he accused Niemann of cheating: 'There were a lot of stories back then'
Chess great Magnus Carlsen has finally opened up about the cheating allegations he made against Hans Niemann in 2022. Carlsen explained why he thought Niemann was cheating and added that he still ...
The ‘jeans that broke chess’ are on sale and the price keeps skyrocketing
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 ...
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American grandmaster wishes to meet Samay Raina amidst India's got latent controversy says, 'he's like a big superstar, amazing to see what he's done with comedy'
This particular trip presents the opportunity for him to meet Samay Raina, an Indian comedian and chess aficionado, since, to him, little buzz has gone around regarding Raina. Nakamura's India Visit ...
Magnus Carlsen-Hans Niemann battle takes new turn as Freestyle Chess confirms latter's inclusion
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour sponsor Jan Henric Buettner has revealed he didn’t seek Magnus Carlsen’s approval before ...
D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi’s participation confirmed for Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event
Arjun’s participation has already been confirmed by an official social media post from Freestyle Chess.
‘Magnus Carlsen does not like it, but he accepts’: Freestyle Chess confirm Hans Niemann’s inclusion, other GMs in favour
Also, other members of the FCPC, including Carlsen, are in agreement with Niemann’s inclusion. “Magnus does not like it, but ...