Rapid Chess World Cup in New York: Magnus Carlsen cancels World Chess Championship due to dress code violation
A Champion’s Protest: Carlsen Withdraws from World Rapid Chess Championship The chess world was stunned when reigning champion Magnus Carlsen abruptly withdrew from the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York. This unexpected move followed a disciplinary action taken by the International Chess Federation (Fide) for a violation of the tournament’s dress code. Carlsen, currently […]