2024 FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship: Carlsen, …
6 days ago · GMs Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have agreed to share the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship title after Carlsen's suggestion seven games into their final.. After sensationally U-turning on his decision to withdraw from the event, Carlsen won his eighth world blitz title, while Nepomniachtchi deservedly picked up his first. This is the first individual chess world championship ...
Magnus Carlsen Makes U-Turn, Confirms World Blitz …
Dec 29, 2024 · GM Magnus Carlsen has made a sensational U-turn and confirmed that he will participate in the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship in New York. The seven-time World Blitz Champion has now received the green light to play with jeans. The announcement was made in an interview with IM Levy Rozman for the Take Take Take app on Sunday, exactly 24 hours before the event is scheduled to begin in New York.
2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship: Carlsen, Nepomniachtchi …
6 days ago · The 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship concluded with high drama, as Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the Open title after an intense tiebreak match, while Ju Wenjun clinched the Women’s Blitz crown by defeating Lei Tingjie in the final.
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ World Blitz …
3 days ago · 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. Tuesday’s final in New York...
Magnus Carlsen defends Blitz title, beats Nepomniachtchi in final ...
6 days ago · In a historic and unprecedented result, reigning World Blitz Champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway shared the 2024 World Blitz Championship title with Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi on Wall...
Historic first: Two chess players crowned world blitz champions
5 days ago · Grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi were jointly awarded the World Blitz Championship 2024 title on Wednesday. The first-ever decision to share the top spot was made after seven games without an ultimate winner. The unprecedented solution was proposed by Carlsen after three consecutive draws in sudden-death tiebreakers.
Carlsen confirms he plays in the FIDE Blitz Championship 2024
Dec 29, 2024 · FIDE is pleased to confirm that Magnus Carlsen will participate in the FIDE World Blitz Championship. Speaking to Levi Rozman from “Take, Take, Take” at the playing venue on Wall Street, Carlsen said: “I am playing at least one more day here in New York and, if I do well, another day afrer that”.
Magnus Carlsen returns to World Blitz Championship after …
Dec 29, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body agreed to loosen a dress code that got him fined and denied a late-round game in another tournament for …
Magnus Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz Championships …
Dec 28, 2024 · World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he was wearing, according to the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
Magnus Carlsen will participate in 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship
Dec 29, 2024 · FIDE is pleased to confirm that Magnus Carlsen will participate in the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship. Speaking to Levi Rozman from "Take, Take, Take" at the playing venue on Wall Street, Carlsen said: "I am playing at least one more day here in New York and, if I do well, another day after that."