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 ...
‘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 ...
Magnus Carlsen puts 'forbidden jeans' from Jeansgate scandal up for auction; price reaches $8,000
Magnus Carlsen is auctioning the “forbidden jeans” that led to the infamous ‘jeansgate’ scandal at the 2024 World Rapid and ...
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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Magnus Carlsen braces for secret GM showdown at the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Magnus Carlsen readies for a cryptic GM duel at the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. Dive into the high-stakes drama behind ...
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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 ...
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‘Magnus Carlsen doesn’t have a say on who to invite’: Jan Henric Buettner on Hans Niemann playing Freestyle Paris edition
Jan Henric Buettner, chess’s newest disruptor, has said he doesn’t need Magnus Carlsen’s permission to invite anyone after Hans Niemann revealed that he will be participating in the Freestyle Chess ...
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Joaquin Niemann’s LIV Adelaide win was important for 1 major reason
Joaquin Niemann already has a ticket to three of the four majors in 2025. The 26-year-old received special exemptions into the Masters and the PGA Championship due to his play on the DP World Tour ...
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Joaquin Niemann's third LIV Golf victory strengthens bid to earn U.S. Open invitation
Finally, Joaquin Niemann was able to enjoy a tournament victory in Australia without the weight of trying to bag major championship starts from a trip Down Under. Which is ironic, given the Chile ...