Indiatimes10d
Freestyle Chess: Magnus Carlsen, D Gukesh among elite chess stars to battle in Paris with $750,000 at stake
The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 heads to Paris from April 7 to 14, featuring 12 top grandmasters competing for a $750,000 prize pool. The event, held at Pavillon Chesnaie du Roy ...
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Chess and the dispute over 'freestyle'
A row is brewing in the world of chess – at the center of it are a disgruntled world federation and a chess variant – with millions on the line. When asked about the start of his newest ...
Hindustan Times5d
D Gukesh opens up on early financial struggles, maintains cautious approach on Freestyle Chess: ‘It was quite difficult'
After the Tata Masters, he was in action at the Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event, where he endured a winless run. Speaking on Freestyle Chess performance, he said, “I don’t think ...
Hindustan Times25d
D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi’s participation confirmed for Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event
The upcoming Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event will see a strong three-member Indian contingent headlining the field along with the likes of Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana. D Gukesh ...
rediff.com28d
BMP monitor an 'X factor' at Freestyle Chess
It may or may not be a clear reflection of the form or the eventual result but the heartbeat monitor, in use at Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, could be an added bonus for spectators to understand ...
Sportskeeda24d
Gukesh struggles in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam opener; coach defends young world champion
India’s teenage chess sensation, Gukesh Dommaraju, endured a tough outing in the opening event of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Weissenhaus, Germany. The 18-year-old, who made history ...
NDTV27d
World Champion D Gukesh Finishes Last At Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
World champion D Gukesh finished last after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their seventh-place playoff match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam.
The Washington Post28d
Bored with chess, the world’s top player wants to remake the game
So is the International Chess Federation, which sent a barrage of legal threats to Freestyle Chess before ... such as Major League Baseball adding a pitch clock. “I think that if things are ...
Mid Day5d
'Can’t see Freestyle overtaking Classical chess': D Gukesh
Reigning world champion D Gukesh believes that despite the allure of freestyle chess, the classical version will continue to reign supreme due to its rich legacy. “Freestyle is exciting ...
Deccan Chronicle5d
I'm open to all formats, but classical chess will always reign: Gukesh
New Delhi: Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical ...
Outlookindia6d
Gukesh Says He Is Open To All Formats But Classical Chess Remains Supreme
Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical chess ...