D Gukesh makes feelings clear on FIDE vs Freestyle Chess controversy, drops huge verdict: ‘The Classical World C’ship…’
T he Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour begins on February 7 at the Weissenhaus Resort in Wangels (Germany), and organisers will ...
FIDE CEO Sutovsky clears the air on D Gukesh, Freestyle Chess controversy; clarifies on Viswanathan Anand's withdrawal
The first week of February saw the chess world caught up in controversy as the Freestyle Chess Players Club failed to reach ...
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India to host FIDE Chess World Cup 2025; Arjuna Awardee 'surprised' at the move
India will host the 2025 FIDE Chess World Cup from October 31 to November 27, as confirmed by the All India Chess Federation (AICF). The hosting city will be decided in an upcoming AICF meeting.
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FIDE CEO slams Magnus Carlsen, Freestyle Chess: ‘If you want a war – try us’
FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has slammed the organisers of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour and world no 1 Magnus Carlsen in an explosive Twitter thread. The latest post from Sutovsky came after ...
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Carlsen delivers three-word verdict as Freestyle Chess responds to FIDE row: 'Strive for greatness'
Magnus Carlsen has given a strong three-word verdict after Freestyle Chess responded to the FIDE row. Reuters World No.1 chess player Magnus Carlsen once again took a dig at the International Chess ...
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FIDE and freestyle chess organisers may end their feud soon: What was the dispute?
The ongoing feud between organisers of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour and FIDE, the global governing body of chess, is close to an amicable agreement. In recent days, there have been one-on-one ...
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World chess federation reacts to Carlsen's 'I am bigger than FIDE' reaction: 'It did not work for Fischer and Kasparov'
The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has responded to Magnus Carlsen’s bold suggestion that he is bigger than the organization. Referencing former champions Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov, FIDE ...
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World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen drops three-word bombshell on FIDE after Freestyle Chess open letter
The dispute stems from the establishment of the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC) by Carlsen and Beuttner in March 2024 and the subsequent announcement of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour set ...
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Top Chess Prizewinners In 2024: Check How Much Gukesh, Carlsen And Other GMs Won
The year 2024, in time, will be remembered as a period when India’s elite chess took off, and the biggest of all was Gukesh Dommaraju’s crowning moment after winning the FIDE World Championship.
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Legal Chess Moves: FIDE's Battle with Magnus Carlsen
The ongoing battle between the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and world-renowned chess player Magnus Carlsen has reached new heights. On Tuesday, FIDE criticized the Freestyle Chess Players ...
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11 Most Attractive Chess Players: Nemo Zhou, Luca Moroni And More
Born in France, twenty-six-year-old Cécile Haussernot achieved her Woman International Master title in 2017, having garnered a peak FIDE rating of 2242 in December of 2015. The six-time French youth ...
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Kansas City's chess scene is seriously fun. Here's where to start playing and competing
“In your first 10 moves, get out your two knights, two bishops, and castle,” Czerniewski advises new players. Castling is a chess move where ... Mena who is a World FIDE Master, six-time ...