From flawless tournament runs to viral outbursts, Carlsen continues to shape the sport's future - sometimes with brilliance, sometimes with drama.

First spotted with Magnus in February 2024 at the Freestyle Chess GOAT Challenge in Germany, she quickly became a fixture at major tournaments including the Champions Chess Tour Finals in Oslo and ...

Gukesh is the youngest chess world champion. The 18-year-old recently shared his opinion on his favourite athlete, looking up to MS Dhoni and more.

LAS VEGAS, June 03, 2025--Freestyle Chess, the innovative chess league co-founded by Magnus Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner that prioritizes creativity over memorization, will bring their Grand ...

Freestyle Chess, the innovative chess league co-founded by Magnus Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner that prioritizes creativity over memorization, will bring t ...

Freestyle Chess’ Grand Slam Tour Will Make its U.S. Debut at Wynn Las Vegas Following a $20 million fundraise, the inaugural U.S. tournament will also introduce a live audience along with ...

The freestyle chess tournament in Weissenhaus comes to an end and a group of people has gathered in front of the old barn, including journalists, organizers and sponsors.

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts.

If ‘chess is the gymnasium of the mind’, as the French philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal is supposed to have said, Tamil Nadu seems to be where all our young mental gymnasts are. For the ...

Magnus Carlsen to play a one-off vote chess match in Freestyle format against the world.

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, but it ...