Magnus Carlsen claims 2025 World Blitz Chess Championship title after chaotic Hollywood-style run

Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as the greatest chess player of all time, won the World Blitz Championship in December 2025 ...
WBAL-TV

Magnus Carlsen returns to World Blitz Chess Championship after jeans dispute

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers.On Friday, Carlsen walked ...
CNN

Magnus Carlsen plays in World Blitz Chess Championship after resolving jeans controversy

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers. On Friday, Carlsen walked ...
The Guardian

Chess: jeans-clad Carlsen defies critics to share Blitz with Nepomniachtchi

The world No 1 withdrew from the World Rapid then came back for the Blitz, where he shared the title when Fide agreed to stop play after three games of a shootout Magnus Carlsen completed a remarkable ...
CNN

Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion, last won the title in ...
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Koneru Humpy Shines with Bronze at 2025 FIDE World Rapid Championships

Koneru Humpy secured a bronze medal at the 2025 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championships in Doha, narrowly missing out on a third ...