Magnus Carlsen’s controversial jeans sell for $36,100 at auction
The jeans Magnus Carlsen wore when he withdrew from the World Rapid and Blitz Championships in 2024 have been sold in an eBay auction.
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World No.1 Magnus Carlsen to face off World Champion D Gukesh at this event, know all about the showdown
The much-anticipated second leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 has been officially confirmed for April in Paris.
Indian GM Nihal Sarin outperforms world No 1 Magnus Carlsen at 'Titled Tuesday' online chess event
Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin had the best combined performance at the ‘Titled Tuesday’ event, finishing runner-up to Alexey Sarana in the ’early’ event followed by seventh in the ’late’ edition. Carlsen,
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94 bids, 36,100 USD: Magnus Carlsen's 'Jeansgate' denims gets sold on eBay
Magnus Carlsen's infamous 'Jeangate' denims sold for a whopping 36,100 dollars on eBay. Carlsen put the jeans for auction in February this year and the proceedings went to a charity.
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Magnus Carlsen explains why Freestyle chess beats Classical: The surprising reason behind his shift
Magnus Carlsen reveals why he’s ditching classical chess for freestyle: creativity over theory. Discover how Fischer Random is reshaping his legacy.
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Magnus Carlsen drops a bombshell on his classical World Chess Championship future, says, "not motivated to..."
Magnus Carlsen shocks fans by dropping a bombshell on classical chess comeback. Discover what he said about chess future.
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Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he’s selling them for charity
The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is auctioning off the Italian luxury brand jeans that started a dress code dispute at December’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships. Carlsen ultimately quit the New York competition after accepting a $200 fine while refusing to change his pants.
Freestyle Chess: Magnus Carlsen set to battle against D Gukesh, Hans Niemann in second leg at Paris
The second leg of the Freestyle Chess tournament in Paris has been confirmed for April. It is set for an electrifying showdown as Magnus Carlsen takes on world champion D Gukesh and Hans Niemann.
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Magnus Carlsen, world number one chess player, auctions controversial jeans for $36,100
World's top chess player Magnus Carlsen has raised US$36,100 by auctioning the jeans that led to his disqualification from the 2024 World Rapid Chess Championship.
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Magnus Carlsen's Grand Slam Chess Tour under fire: D Gukesh's coach takes aim at the competition
Magnus Carlsen’s Grand Slam Chess Tour faces scrutiny as D Gukesh’s coach raises concerns over its impact on classical chess. Discover why the format divides the chess world.
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Despite being World No. 1, Magnus Carlsen admits there's one rival he just can't beat
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, the chess legend, reveals a surprising rival he’s never defeated. Discover the fascinating story behind his unbeatable foe.
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World No.1 Magnus Carlsen talks about marriage and its impact on his game
Five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen has been making the rounds on popular podcasts, sharing insights into his personal life and career.