Magnus Carlsen Rejoins Chess Championship After ‘$200 Jeans Fine’; Dubs FIDE VP Viswanathan Anand Unfit For Job
Meanwhile, the 34-year-old blamed FIDE’s vice president and Indian Chess great Viswanathan Anand, stating that he and his father had a long conversation with him and others “which generally didn’t lead anywhere.” He said, “Arbiters are basically robots who cannot think on their own.” Carlsen further added that
Viswanathan Anand 'not ready' for FIDE job, says Magnus Carlsen after Jeans Controversy
The ongoing Magnus Carlsen saga has taken another dramatic turn, with the Norwegian chess superstar launching a scathing critique of Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anands role as Deputy President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
Magnus Carlsen on Viswanathan Anand: ‘For all his good qualities, he is not ready for FIDE job’
Magnus Carlsen on Sunday has confirmed that he will be playing in the World Blitz Championship a couple of days after he pulled out because he was fined by FIDE for violating the dress code rules by wearing jeans on day 2 of the event.
Indian chess prodigy Vaishali Rameshbabu secured a bronze medal at the 2024 World Blitz Championship in New York, praised by ...
D Gukesh had become only the second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to be crowned chess world champion after defeating China’s ...
Magnus Carlsen pulled out of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship because he was fined by FIDE for violating the dress ...
From Anand becoming World Champion in 2000 to Gukesh doing the same in 2024, the city has produced top talent left, right and ...
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