The American grandmaster Hans Niemann had not left his apartment for four days before our lunch on a cold afternoon in the ...

The first week of February saw the chess world caught up in controversy as the Freestyle Chess Players Club failed to reach ...

His Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour has relented against FIDE for now, but the bitterness between both camps is palpable ...

It is fitting that a day which started with Gukesh playing against Arjun Erigaisi, ended with Gukesh facing Praggnanandhaa.

On Sunday, at the end of a fortnight-long tournament, battling fatigue and nerves, the moment of truth arrived. Arjun ...

Across three days, there have been three one-on-one phone calls between freestyle chess tour promoter Jan Henric Buettner and ...

Boaz Weinstein's audacious raid on the City's sleepy £267 billion investment trust sector has rattled the Square Mile. But ...

The conflict between the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the organisers of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam could ...

Estonian chess enthusiast Oskar Taimla got the chance of a lifetime in facing off against five-time world champion Magnus ...

FIDE director general Emil Sutovsky responded to Magnus Carlsen and leaders of his Freestyle Chess venture in a heated social media post.

Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.

Freestyle Chess head Jan Henric Buettner recently gave interviews to Norwegian media calling FIDE "stupid" and saying they ...