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Magnus Carlsen Poses for Selfie, Then Gets Her Phone Seized

Summary by Times of India
Chess News: NEW DELHI: A simple selfie request turned into an unexpected situation at the Grenke Freestyle Chess Festival in Germany. Just before their match, Kaz.

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Magnus Carlsen Allows Opponent For Selfie Ahead Of Match, Then Gets Her Phone Removed

It was a pre-match interaction between Magnus Carlsen and Alua Nurman that gave rise to the drama which unfolded moments later.

·New Delhi, India
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Magnus Carlsen poses for selfie, then gets her phone seized

Chess News: NEW DELHI: A simple selfie request turned into an unexpected situation at the Grenke Freestyle Chess Festival in Germany. Just before their match, Kaz.

·India
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Magnus Carlsen agrees to selfie with opponent, then gets her phone removed

Magnus Carlsen shared a brief pre-match selfie with Alua Nurman before their Grenke Open clash, but quickly called an arbiter to enforce rules, highlighting chess’s strict stance on devices.

·India
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World Number One Magnus Carlsen First Smiled and Posed for a Selfie Requested by His Opponent, Then Had His Phone Confiscated

The Kazakh racer's mobile phone was also taken away

·Hungary
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Uncomfortable Situation in a Chess Tournament: a Player Asked Magnus Carlsen for a Selfie, Who Posed for the Photo and Then Left It in Evidence

The world's number one man lived an unusual moment at the Grenke Chess Festival in Germany.He accepted the photo requested by the Kazakh Alua Nurman, but then warned an umpire and the controversy broke out.His rival was removed from his cell phone before the start of the game.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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World Star Agreed to Selfie: Gossip to the Judge

World star Magnus Carlsen was quick to gossip about his opponent, an 18-year-old girl, after he took a selfie with her

·Denmark
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Clarin broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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