Bored with chess, the world’s top player wants to remake the game
The federation, known by its French acronym, FIDE, last month accused Freestyle Chess of encroaching on its authority by ...
Paddy Upton reveals what it was like working with D Gukesh: 'Realised I was talking with a very special human being'
Mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton revealed what it was like working with D Gukesh in the build-up to and during the FIDE ...
Magnus Carlsen targets FIDE again despite truce with Freestyle Chess: ‘Doesn’t have players interest at heart’
FIDE and Freestyle Chess had reached a truce before the opening event of the latter’s inaugural Grand Slam Tour got underway in Weissenhaus, Germany. That, however, did not stop world No 1 Magnus ...
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Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
We were listening to the Swiss radio, we were analyzing the opposition, when we heard that (FIDE President Florencio) Campomanes stopped the match. ‘Well, well, well, how is this possible?’” The match ...
FIDE World Junior Under-20 Chess Championships 2025: Live Streaming, India Contingent - All You Need To Know
Here's all you need to know about the FIDE World Junior Under-20 Chess Championships 2025 being held in Petrovac, Montenegro ...
Vidit Gujrathi Explains Why Magnus Carlsen Targets FIDE, Viswanathan Anand – Here’s What He Said
Carlsen competed in the inaugural Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour opener in Weissenhaus, Germany, finishing third after a ...
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Chess-Freestyle tour boss, Carlsen call for FIDE president's resignation
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 ...
Magnus Carlsen trolls FIDE in Team Liquid announcement video: ‘Do I have to change?’
Magnus Carlsen could not resist taking a dig at FIDE in his announcement video for esports franchise, Team Liquid, on Friday.