Magnus Carlsen wore jeans to a chess tournament. Controversy followed.
The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...
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Top chess player Magnus Carlsen returns to championship after dress-code clash
But he added that he loves playing blitz — a fast-paced form of chess — and wanted fans to be able to watch, and that he was encouraged by his discussions with the federation after Friday's ...
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Brain processing speed is millions of times slower than Wi-Fi
The brain processes 10 bits per second, much slower than sensory input. Early brains evolved for survival, limiting human ...
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India Was the First: 10 Ancient Inventions Stolen by the West
India’s brilliant contributions to science and culture often flew under the radar, thanks to a mix of colonial neglect and ...
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Chess fans furious as World Blitz title ends in tie between Magnus Carlsen & Ian Nepomniachtchi
Chess players weren’t happy when Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to end the FIDE championship in a tie.
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Ju Wenjun, Anna Muzychuk and Sara Khadem to participate in Norway Chess Women 2025
The Norway Chess Women 2025 will feature leading players Ju Wenjun, Anna Muzychuk, and Sarasadat Khademalsharieh. This event follows the inaugural 2024 tournament, emphasising gender equality with ...
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Checkmates! Outcry in the world of chess as No.1 Magnus Carlsen and his opponent cut short final and agree to SHARE the title, sparking fury among fans
The world's number one chess player has caused an uproar and is facing match-fixing allegations after sharing his world title with his Russian rival. Norwegian chess champion Magnus Carlsen ...
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Chess world fumes over joint world blitz title for Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the World Blitz Championship title after three tie-breaking matches, causing controversy in the chess community. Carlsen's initial disqualification for ...
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World chess No1 causes uproar with deal to share championship title
Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No1 chess player, has triggered a major backlash after cutting short a final to share a world championship title with his rival. The 34-year-old Norwegian grandmaster ...