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

The 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam began at Weissenhaus, Germany, featuring a rapid event to decide eight knockout ...

Carlsen, the world’s highest-rated chess player since 2010, will take a seat in Weissenhaus, Germany, to compete in freestyle ...

Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 Weissenhaus LIVE Updates: After four draws and a loss on the opening day at Weissenhaus, ...

Magnus Carlsen has said that he won’t be competing in FIDE tournaments anymore, with the World No 1 stating that he remains ...

Talking about the bitter battle between FIDE and Freestyle Chess, Carlsen said: “Right now it is very hard to have a ...

Magnus Carlsen says for now he won't be participating in the World Rapid & Blitz Championships, scheduled for Doha, Qatar, in ...

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

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

The long-standing feud between Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlsen escalated once again, as the American Grandmaster launched a ...

Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour boss Jan Henric Buettner and all-time great Magnus Carlsen have called on International Chess ...