Carlsen is a friend of Jan Henric Buettner, a Hamburg-born entrepreneur whose Weissenhaus Chess Academy sponsors the St.Pauli ...

Magnus Carlsen walked out of the major event of this year after being told that he couldn't participate in the game while ...

The fuss around the grand master’s wearing of denim pants to a tournament is a reflection of tensions within the game.

Hello Beautiful and Brit + Co. Dipayan Bose/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Chess champion Magnus Carlsen pulled off a sartorial checkmate after returning to a recent tournament despite wearing ...

Magnus Carlsen is a multi-time chess world champion and one of the sport's most recognisable figures, but his career has not been without controversy.

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship ... But they said you have to change now.” Relations ...

Checkmate! Magnus Carlsen is in contention for the greatest chess player ever, and now he's won the heart of his new bride, ...

Magnus Carlsen, widely considered one of the greatest chess players of all time, has been in the spotlight of late for his ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess ... Relations between Carlsen, chess’ most famous player, and FIDE, the sport’s governing body, have been growing more strained ...

Chess champion Magnus Carlsen pulled off a sartorial checkmate after returning to a recent tournament despite ... Carlsen refused and was not paired for a game in the ninth round.