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Magnus Carlsen SPLITS World Chess Championship

CNN on MSN · 6h

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week.

FIDE World Blitz Chess Championships 2024: Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi share open title; Ju Wenjun wins women's

Carlsen and Nepo agreed to a draw after three straight draws in tiebreakers; while Ju beat compatriot Lei Tingjie.

GothamChess on MSN · 8h

Insane Drama: Magnus Carlsen SPLITS World Chess Championship

This is crazy , after multiple draws they took this decision

Indy 100 on MSN · 10h

Chess world split in two after Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi world title match ends in draw

As if there wasn't enough drama in the world of chess through the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship, the most controversial moment was saved for very last of all. Magnus Calrsen made headlines after pulling out of the tournament after being told to change out of the jeans he was wearing.

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FIDE World Blitz Championships 2024: Vaishali leads standings on Day 1; no Indian man qualifies for knockouts

The World Blitz Chess Championship is all set for a grand finale on the final day of the year with India in with a chance for ...

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Magnus Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz Championships after refusing to change out of jeans

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he ...

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Magnus Carlsen disqualified from World Rapid and Blitz Championships for wearing jeans

Defending World Rapid and Blitz Champion Magnus Carlsen has been disqualified from the World Rapid Chess Championship in ...

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FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2024: All you need to know

FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship will be held from December 26 (early December 27 in India) to December 31 (early ...

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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 ...

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Carlsen breaks silence on allegation, trying to blackmail FIDE by sharing blitz title: 'It was a bad joke'

Magnus Carlsen courted yet another controversy after sharing the World Blitz Championship title with Russian GM Ian ...

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FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2024: Carlsen struggles on first day; Arjun, Raunak, Harika top Indian performers

The first day of the World Championship in the shorter versions of chess saw five rounds of rapid chess and teenagers shine ...

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World Chess Rapid and Blitz Championships: Arjun Erigaisi makes promising start, Magnus Carlsen falters on Day 1

Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi is off to a strong start in the World Rapid Chess Championship, tying for fifth place after ...

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FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2024: Schedule, venue and everything else you need to know

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2024 are set to take place from December 26 to December 31 in Wall Street, ...

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FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2024: Carlsen announces shock withdrawal; Arjun, Harika, Humpy among leaders after Day 2

A dress-code violation over the wearing of jeans saw Carlsen fined and after refusing to comply, he was not paired for round ...

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