Carlsen's Controversial Outfit Sparks Debate in the Chess Community

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First the scandal surrounding Magnus Carlsen's jeans, then a strange end to the Blitsch World Chess Championship: The event in New York is taking on an anarchic character. A lot has been building up in the background.

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Magnus Carlsen, 34, continues to cause a stir. The world's best players ensured that the Blitz World Championship title was shared last night. "The chess world is officially one

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After leaving the Rapids World Cup for the mess of jeans, Magnus Carlsen made his unusual proposal to share the title of 'blitz' with Ian Nepomniachtchi and the FIDE did not dare to contradict him.

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Star Carlsen dominates the reports on the World Blitz Chess Championship. First he is disqualified because of his trousers, then the association subsequently stretches the rules. This leads to the final between the Norwegian and the Russian Nepomnjaschtschi. At the end of the final there is no clear winner.

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Carlsen's Controversial Outfit Sparks Debate in the Chess Community

In December, Dommaraju Gukesh became the youngest chess world champion, defeating Ding Liren. The absence of Magnus Carlsen, who chose not to defend his title, sparked controversy, especially after Carlsen’s suggestion to split the title during a tied blitz championship final. His actions, including a dress code violation leading to disqualification, ignited discussions about the […]

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A video of a conversation between Magnus Carlsen and Jan Nepomnyashchij before the gold division at the World Championships had been decided creates discussions about rule violations.