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

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

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 a mixed start on Day 1 that included four draws and a ...

World Champion D Gukesh managed to scrape through to the quarter-finals of the Weissenhaus event of the Freestyle Chess Grand ...

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

Classical World Champion D. Gukesh lost to World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the last round of the round-robin stage at the ...

Just like on the first day, Gukesh was also fortunate to not have more losses to his name. He should've lost the sixth-round ...

The 18-year-old reigning classical world champion didn’t win a single game in nine rounds but still managed to sneak into the ...

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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 ...