The International Chess Federation (FIDE) issued a comprehensive statement on Monday following the news that no agreement had ...

PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The ongoing dispute between the international chess federation (FIDE) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body hit out at the Freestyle Chess Players Club ...

PARIS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour boss Jan Henric Buettner and all-time great Magnus Carlsen have called on International Chess Federation (FIDE) president Arkady Dvorkovich ...

India is set to host the prestigious FIDE World Cup 2025 chess tournament, marking the country’s first international tournament since the Chennai Chess Olympiad in 2022. (More Sports News ...

Magnus Carlsen questioned the validity of classical chess as a measure of skill, favoring rapid chess. Gukesh acknowledged ...

Magnus Carlsen and D Gukesh set to feature ... the world's top chess players competing in a new format of chess that many predict will be the one to reinvigorate the sport. FIDE have taken issue ...

The last major chess event hosted by India was the Chess ... the number of participating players has been increased to 206. This year, the Fide Women’s World Cup is scheduled to be held in ...

After he walked away from the classical Fide World Championship cycle in 2022, Carlsen has been a promoter of Freestyle Chess (chess960), backed by German entrepreneur Jan Buettner. Magnus Carlsen ...

Dommaraju Gukesh, reigning world champion and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen are all set to feature in the ... the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE, chess's governing body in the build ...