FIDE and Freestyle Chess had reached a truce before the opening event of the latter’s inaugural Grand Slam Tour got underway ...

This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...

Arjun Erigaisi has been signed by Gen G eSports to compete for a $1.5 million prize pool at the 2025 eSports World Cup in ...

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

The goal for Chinese GM Wei Yi, since his comeback to chess in 2024, has been clear: make the cut for the next Candidates in ...

The confusion was regarding the world championship issue and FIDE had issued a waiver to players which stated that they weren’t allowed to participate in a non-recognised world championship. To ease ...

Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali has set her sights on two key objectives this year -- to deliver a series of consistent ...

The five-tournament series will unfold through the year, with Paris, New York, New Delhi and Cape Town being the other four ...

World number one Magnus Carlsen has demanded that International Chess Federation President Arkady Dvorkovich resign for ...

Saying that it is "not too difficult to make an exceptional event for 10 people", FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky invoked the ...

India’s world No.4 in this interview says the Carlsen-backed format will grow in popularity in the coming years ...

Arkady Dvorkovich is under fire after talks over an agreement about the new series fell through. Read more at ...