SAN FRANCISCO - Officials in the global chess world have found themselves in a bind after unveiling new guidelines for transgender players. Many said the new rules from the International Chess ...

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The international governing body of competitive chess is effectively banning transgender women from competing and stripping trans men of previously won women’s titles. Subscribe to read this story ...

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World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers. On Friday, Carlsen walked ...

Dec 29 (Reuters) - Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following governing body FIDE's decision to bar him from ...