The International Chess Federation (FIDE) reiterated that no agreement between the sport’s global body and the Freestyle ...

This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...

World Champion D Gukesh lost to Magnus Carlsen in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, finishing eighth but qualifying for ...

Magnus Carlsen questioned the validity of classical chess as a measure of skill, favoring rapid chess. Gukesh acknowledged ...

D Gukesh has admitted that handling the success of winning the World Chess Championship has been difficult, but he has stayed ...

Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour boss Jan Henric Buettner and all-time great Magnus Carlsen have called on International Chess ...

Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.

The confusion was regarding the world championship issue and FIDE had issued a waiver to players which stated that they weren’t allowed to participate in a non-recognised world championship. To ease ...

D Gukesh scripted history in December last year, when he became the youngest-ever world chess champion, at the tender age of ...

The Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC) received official recognition from FIDE in December last year, but the bone of contention over the usage of the world championship remained. Also Read ...

The five-tournament series will unfold through the year, with Paris, New York, New Delhi and Cape Town being the other four ...