T he Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour begins on February 7, and organisers will be hoping to get past the recent controversy.
Tata Steel Chess champion R Praggnanandhaa won't be competing in Germany for the first round of the Freestyle Tour.
This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) reiterated that no agreement between the sport’s global body and the Freestyle ...
Gukesh had been unbeaten in 12 games since triumphing over Ding Liren of China in the World Championship in Singapore in ...
The 18-year-old World Chess Champion thoroughly outplayed India No. 7 Harikrishna with white pieces. Gukesh has won three and ...
“The organizers of the “Freestyle Chess Tour” fully deleted from its Regulations the reference to the “World Championship” ...
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour boss Jan Henric Buettner and all-time great Magnus Carlsen have called on International Chess ...
The five-tournament series will unfold through the year, with Paris, New York, New Delhi and Cape Town being the other four ...
D Gukesh has admitted that handling the success of winning the World Chess Championship has been difficult, but he has stayed ...
The intent of Freestyle Tour’s organisers to crown the winner of their event as a ‘world champion’ had been the sticking ...
Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has called for FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich to resign due to coercive tactics and ...