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

T he ongoing FIDE vs Freestyle Chess controversy has created much furore lately. The first week of February saw FIDE release ...

In the last game of the round robin stage, Gukesh was handed a defeat by former world champion Magnus Carlsen.

D Gukesh ends the Round Robin stage in Weissenhaus without a single victory, suffering a 46-move loss against Magnus Carlsen ...

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

A Sports Ministry official stated that the decision was driven by the goal of emphasizing junior competitions as ...

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

World Champion D Gukesh began his campaign at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour with three draws and a lone loss, signalling that he is gradually coming to terms with the new format. A brainchild of ...

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 ...

FREE TO READ] The 21-year-old player on the cheating allegations that derailed his career — and his strategy for overcoming his rivals ...

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

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen had slammed his king after defeating Hans Niemann in the quarter-finals of the World Blitz ...