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Magnus Carlsen - World Blitz Chess Championship: Koneru Humpy Eyeing A Grand Double - sports.ndtv.com - Russia - France - Norway - China - Georgia - Uzbekistan - Indonesia - India

World Blitz Chess Championship: Koneru Humpy Eyeing A Grand Double

Having achieved the monumental feat of winning the World Rapid chess title for a second time, Indian stalwart Koneru Humpy would be eyeing a grand double when the FIDE World Blitz Championship commences on Tuesday. Humpy had on Sunday capped a wonderful year for Indian chess, defeating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia to emerge the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess champion. The Indian had won the event back in 2019 at Georgia and, on Sunday, became only the second player after China's Ju Wenjun to clinch the title a second time.

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Magnus Carlsen - Magnus Carlsen Returns To Blitz Worlds After Fide Allows Jeans - sports.ndtv.com - Norway - India

Magnus Carlsen Returns To Blitz Worlds After Fide Allows Jeans

World number one Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Blitz Chess Championship here following FIDE's decision to allow players to compete in jeans, a couple of days after disqualifying him from the Rapid event for refusing to change into formal trousers. The five-time world champion was fined USD 200 for wearing jeans, which was "explicitly prohibited" under the original tournament regulations. The Norwegian was also disqualified from after he refused to change his attire by chief arbiter Alex Holowczak ahead of the ninth round.

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Magnus Carlsen - Magnus Carlsen returning to chess tournament after jeans row - rte.ie - Norway - New York

Magnus Carlsen returning to chess tournament after jeans row

Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following governing body FIDE's decision to bar him from a round for wearing jeans.

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Magnus Carlsen - Chess-Carlsen to return to World Blitz Championships after dress code dispute - channelnewsasia.com - Norway - New York

Chess-Carlsen to return to World Blitz Championships after dress code dispute

Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following governing body FIDE's decision to bar him from a round for wearing jeans.

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Magnus Carlsen - "I'm Out": Disqualified From Chess Event For Wearing Jeans, World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen's F-Word Rant - sports.ndtv.com

"I'm Out": Disqualified From Chess Event For Wearing Jeans, World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen's F-Word Rant

Chess World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen endured an ugly exit from the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York City, as he was disqualified by FIDE for not following the required dress code for the tournament. Carlsen had shown up in jeans, which was not part of the dress code, and after refusing to change immediately, Carlsen was disqualified for "repeated violations". In an interview after the disqualification, Carlsen let his displeasure be known, even going on an expletive-filled rant regarding the rule and the principle.

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Magnus Carlsen - Ian Nepomniachtchi - Viswanathan Anand - "Decision Seemed...": Viswanathan Anand Opens Up On Magnus Carlsen's Disqualification From Chess Event - sports.ndtv.com - Norway - India

"Decision Seemed...": Viswanathan Anand Opens Up On Magnus Carlsen's Disqualification From Chess Event

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand said FIDE didn't want to disqualify Magnus Carlsen from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship, but the Norwegian left them with no choice after refusing to follow the rules. Defending champion Carlsen was fined USD 200 for wearing jeans, which are "explicitly prohibited" under tournament regulations and when he refused the request by chief arbiter Alex Holowczak to change his attire right after the eighth round, he was disqualified. He was not paired for Round 9 of the Rapid championship, taking place at Wall Street.

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Magnus Carlsen - Peace - Chess Grandmaster Champion Curses Out Officials, Quits After 'No Jeans Policy' - foxnews.com

Chess Grandmaster Champion Curses Out Officials, Quits After 'No Jeans Policy'

Apparently the nerds take fashion VERY seriously.

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Magnus Carlsen - International - Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits championship tournament over a pair of jeans: 'I'm out, f--- you' - foxnews.com - Norway - New York - India

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits championship tournament over a pair of jeans: 'I'm out, f--- you'

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