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Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he's selling them for charity
Stevens said chess has long been a favorite activity for program participants that creates opportunities for critical thinking and lifelong connections. “Magnus Carlsen has captivated the world ...
Viswanathan Anand dismisses Magnus Carlsen without hesitation in FIDE’s 'Choose Your Favourite' chess player challenge
Viswanathan Anand showed no mercy as he dismissed Magnus Carlsen’s name in a hurry while picking his favourite chess player ...
Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World ...
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Magnus Carlsen’s controversial jeans sell for $36,100 at auction
The jeans chess player Magnus Carlsen wore when the world No 1 withdrew from a tournament over its dress code have been sold in an eBay auction for $36,100 with proceeds going to charity.
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D Gukesh’s chief coach casts doubts on Magnus Carlsen’s Freestyle Chess project’s future: ‘No guarantee in 2 years…’
Freestyle Chess co-founders Jan Henric Buettner and Magnus Carlsen also accused Dvorkovich of backtracking from his promise of giving official recognition. Since then, Freestyle Chess have agreed ...
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Chess-Carlsen rules out world championship return, still 'better than the kids'
PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - Magnus Carlsen feels he's still better than the young generation of chess players, but the Norwegian great is ruling out a comeback at the classical world championship.
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Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he’s selling them for charity
Chess fanatics and #JeansGate followers now have the chance to own Carlsen’s pair of size 32 regular fit Corneliani jeans. The auction is scheduled to end March 1.
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Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
(CNN) — Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship. Carlsen, a five-time world champion ...
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Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he's selling them for charity
NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is turning his controversial denim into some greens — for charity. The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is ...