Fabiano Caruana defeated Javokhir Sindarov via Armageddon after a 7.5 hour marathon to reach the final of the Freestyle Chess ...
A 1,300-year-old sandstone rook, the oldest chess piece ever found ... is standard for early Islamic pieces right through the 13th [or 14th] century," Oleson explained to Haaretz.
With over 960 possible opening positions and no second time control, Nakamura and Carlsen reckon the best preparation is no ...
Top players like Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura said that FIDE threatened grandmasters who wanted to take part in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour ...