Despite these concerns, FIDE has taken a pragmatic approach to the 2025 Freestyle Chess series to facilitate player ...

FIDE's dispute with Freestyle Chess centers around using the term "World Championship." Freestyle Chess, co-founded by Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner, introduced an innovative format with a Grand ...

International Chess Federation (FIDE) world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway poses ahead of his Speed Chess Championship semi-final against Hans Niemann of the U.S., in Paris, France, September ...

However, Freestyle chess with classical time controls offers an intriguing balance and negates the need for time-consuming preparation -- a big part of why Carlsen opted out of the FIDE Chess ...

Freestyle Chess co-owner and FIDE president's alleged WhatsApp conversation. Buettner pointed out Dvorkovich’s initial responses where the FIDE president appeared to be in acceptance of FCPC ...

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 to resign after talks ...

Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Delhi, featuring top players like Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura, has been cancelled ...

All you need to know as R Vaishali, Harikia Dronavalli and other Indians battle chess's best in the World Cup.

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Earlier this month, a handful of ...

So does the Freestyle Chess Grand Tour not have FIDE's blessing? ... Top 3 in 2024 Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenger: Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian.