Magnus Carlsen reveals why he’s ditching classical chess for freestyle: creativity over theory. Discover how Fischer Random ...

The second leg of the Freestyle Chess tournament in Paris has been confirmed for April. It is set for an electrifying ...

Gukesh was also fortunate to not have more losses to his name. He should've lost the sixth-round match against Fabiano Caruana, too, with the American gaining complete control during the endgame and ...

New Delhi is expected to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27, marking its return to India after ...

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

Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin had the best combined performance at the ‘Titled Tuesday’ event, finishing runner-up to Alexey ...

Freestyle chess demands that Gukesh fights the habit of calculation and preparation, something he has aced while becoming ...

In a surprise to absolutely no one even remotely familiar with modern internet behavior, Magnus Carlsen’s “jeans that broke chess” have successfully sold for over $36,000. The greatest player of all ...

World Champion D. Gukesh suffered a rare setback in normal time control, losing to USA’s Fabiano Caruana in the first game of the quarterfinals of the Freestyle Grand Slam chess tournament here.

The world champion went winless at a recent event, in a format he looked out of depth. Trainer Gajewski says they’re debating ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player, is bored of chess. Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play, he told ...