Jan Henric Buettner, the German billionaire entrepreneur behind the ambitious Freestyle Grand Slam Tour, revealed to this ...
The International Chess Federation revealed on Wednesday the German city will welcome the inaugural championship of this ...
Magnus Carlsen had declared in 2024 that he was “at full war with FIDE” after the chess governing body had denied permission ...
American GM Wesley So criticised FIDE for the introduction of the ‘Total Chess World Championship’ and the ‘FIDE Freestyle ...
Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World ...
Late on Wednesday night, Emil Sutovsky, the chief executive officer (CEO) of FIDE, the International Chess Federation, chose ...
Following a $20 million fundraise, the inaugural U.S. tournament will also introduce a live audience along with “Chesstival” - featuring prominent NBA stars LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freestyle Chess ...
As the youngest world champion in history gears up to start his 2026 at the Tata Steel Chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee, The ...
The first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship will take place in Weissenhaus, Germany, adding a new title to the ...
Elite chess is experiencing a surge of "World Championships" with two major announcements: the Total Chess World Championship ...
PARIS, March 12 (Reuters) - Finding chess boring? Try shuffling your pieces on the back rank and you get Chess960, or Freestyle chess, a variant of the game that favours creativity over preparation, ...