World champion D Gukesh has ended his Freestyle Chess Grand Slam campaign without a single win. His final match ended in defeat against Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game ...

D Gukesh was off to an underwhelming start in the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, failing to win a single game in the ...

Judit Polgar agreed with D Gukesh's chief trainer's observation that Chess960 is ‘completely different’ from the standard variant.

Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who ...

A row is brewing in the world of chess – at the center of it are a disgruntled world federation and a chess variant – with millions on the line.

FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry ...

The 1984-85 World Chess Championship between defending champion Anatoly Karpov and challenger Garry Kasparov was abandoned ...

Magnus Carlsen, the five-time World Chess Champion and arguably the greatest player in history, has brought his peers and ...

Indian elections' 'resort politics' is paralleled in chess with the introduction of freestyle chess by Magnus Carlsen, ...

When Jan Henric Buettner, chess’s newest disruptor ... Story continues below this ad Fischer Random 960 was a format made popular by American Bobby Fischer decades ago. FIDE had tried to organise ...