First the jeans and then that...: Carlsen&#39;s "shocking" performance causes a lot of anger in the chess world

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Hans Niemann launches fresh attack on Magnus Carlsen, accuses world No 1 of trying to 'ruin his life'

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FIDE CEO launches fresh attack on Magnus Carlsen: 'Entire PR strategy is in play'

The Guardian

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World chess number one Magnus Carlsen quits tournament after refusing to change jeans

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Der Spiegel

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World Blitz Chess Championship final: "A bad joke" - Carlsen refutes accusations of cheating

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Carlsen reacts after being accused of match-fixing, trying to blackmail FIDE by sharing blitz title with Nepomniachtchi

WION

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Carlsen rubbishes match-fixing allegations, reacts to backstage chat with Nepomniachtchi

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The Indian Express

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‘Cause for investigation’: Chess world miffed at Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi sharing blitz title

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"I can't believe it": Chess giant Carlsen drives arch enemy to fury with "joke"

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T-Online

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World Chess Championship: Hans Niemann attacks Magnus Carlsen after the finale: The final of the World Blitz Chess Championship produces a historic result ...

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Explained: Why did Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi share World Blitz Chess Championship title?

Eurosport Deutschland

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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi share the world championship title: Hans Niemann criticizes the world association's decision as a "joke" - | ...

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Hindustan Times

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Magnus Carlsen arrives one minute and 11 seconds late for 3-minute game, was buying new pair of jeans days after dispute

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The Indian Express

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Title Gambit Accepted: Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi make history after agreeing to share world blitz title

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RAPPLER

Jan 01 25

Wesley So bags P2.3 million in semifinal stint; Carlsen, Nepomniachtchi share World Blitz title

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nachrichten.at

Dec 31 24

Carlsen continues to wear jeans and meets Niemann at the World Blitz Chess Championship

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Die Presse

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Carlsen continues to wear jeans and faces Niemann at the World Blitz Chess Championship

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