Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Standings: Gukesh tied on 2 points with Carlsen, Nakamura; Caruana shares lead with Sindarov
World Champion D Gukesh was off to a disappointing start in the opening event of the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, ...
Gukesh, Carlsen in Freestyle Grand Chess Tour and feud with FIDE: explained
This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour: Why Praggnanandhaa will not be playing in Weissenhaus despite winning Tata Steel Chess
Despite beating reigning world champion D Gukesh in the blitz tie-breaks to win the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament ...
Viswanathan Anand pulls out of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour event as battle rages in chess world
The organisers of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour had named Anand as one of the 10 players in the field at the ...
R Praggnanandhaa beats D Gukesh at Tata Steel Chess Masters, big win reaffirms India’s stature as Chess powerhouse
In the tie-breaker between two Chennai players played in the blitz format, Pragg was the underdog because of exhaustion.
Viswanathan Anand withdraws from Freestyle Chess Grand Slam amid feud involving FIDE, Magnus Carlsen
The much-anticipated match between world champion Viswanathan Anand and his protege D Gukesh at the Freestyle Chess Grand ...
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess' World Blitz Championship title, causing outcry from top players
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday's final in New York was locked at ...
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Wigan Hosts First International Chess Rapidplay Event in a Decade
Wigan welcomed the chess world to its first International Chess Rapidplay event in ten years, held at St Judes Social Club in Poolstock Lane. Organized by Paul Keevil, Secretary of Wigan Chess Club, ...