A row is brewing in the world of chess – at the center of it are a disgruntled world federation and a chess variant – with ...
Freestyle chess demands that Gukesh fights the habit of calculation and preparation, something he has aced while becoming ...
Carlsen, the world’s highest-rated chess player since 2010, will take a seat in Weissenhaus, Germany, to compete in freestyle ...
Carlsen, in collaboration with a German businessman, Jan Henric Buettner, has launched a new chess tour, titled the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, and FIDE objected to their use of the term ‘Word ...
This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...
The five-tournament series will unfold through the year, with Paris, New York, New Delhi and Cape Town being the other four ...
Vincent Keymer, meanwhile, completes a fairytale victory over Magnus Carlsen by holding the world No 1 to a draw in Game 2 of ...
Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who ...
D Gukesh fights back from the brink of a defeat to hold Alireza Firouzja to a 91-move draw in Game 1 of the seventh-place ...
World Champion D Gukesh began his campaign at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour with three draws and a lone loss, signaling ...
The Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess Grand Slam has some interesting features, and one of them is the confession booth. It was ...