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Chess body relaxes dress code after ‘jeansgate’

PARIS—The International Chess Federation (FIDE) on Sunday relaxed its dress code for players after world number one Magnus Carlsen was fined for wearing jeans...

Chess no.1 Carlsen quits world tilt after jeans’ row

PARIS—Chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a world championship event in New York after being fined and threatened with exclusion for breaching the...

Carlsen rules India Chess rapid, Wesley So shares second place

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen won six in a row and ran away with the 2024 Tata Steel Chess India rapid crown, leaving Wesley...

GM Niemann defends reputation after cheating claims

Paris—American international grandmaster Hans Niemann said Wednesday he “won’t back down,” after the chess platform chess.com reported he has “probably cheated more than 100...

Chess champion Carlsen quits game amid cheating allegations vs foe

Norwegian world chess champion Magnus Carlsen abruptly withdrew from a game against American Hans Niemann, reigniting an ongoing cheating controversy in the sport. After playing...

Pacquiao battles Carlsen in Online Chess Match

Fresh from retiring in boxing this week, Pacquiao takes on world chess champ Magnus Carlsen in an exclusive online celebrity challenge.  Game starts at 18:45...

Pacquiao’s next foe: ‘10-year-old’ chess king Carlsen

Boxing legend Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao has revealed his next big fight is on a board against a 10-year-old app version of chess king Magnus...

So ahead

World no. 8 Filipino grandmaster Wesley So emerged as the only player to finish the rapid section with an unblemished record in the Saint...

So promises to do better after setbacks

Wesley So will try to bounce back after experiencing a series of setbacks from the 10 tournaments he has joined this year. He said he...

Caruana bounces back vs So

It's on to the finals for Italian-American grandmaster Fabiano Caruana. The world no. 2-ranked Caruana got the crucial points in his last two matches against...

Wesley takes semis lead vs Caruana at Clutch tilt

After scoring a breakthrough win in Game 5, Filipino grandmaster Wesley So came off with four victories out of a possible six to take...

So battles Caruana in 2020 Clutch Chess

Filipino grandmaster Wesley So will battle GM Fabiano Caruana in the semifinals of the 2020 Clutch Chess International tournament. After So reached the semifinals last...

Carlsen eliminates So, secures spot in Lindores semis

World champion Magnus Carlsen became the second player to secure a place in the semifinals of the Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge in Scotland. Carlsen disposed...

Solon seeks inquiry into laws for sports development

Cavite Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. on Friday sought a legislative inquiry on the existing laws and regulations governing sports development. Under House Resolution 505 filed...
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