After his win in Singapore, chess great Magnus Carlsen had said that classical chess was perhaps the "worst way" to measure a player, adding that rapid chess was perhaps a more "pure" form of chess.

Niemann’s inclusion also comes as a surprise for many, considering that he was involved with Magnus Carlsen in a high-profile lawsuit. Hans Niemann will join Magnus Carlsen at the Paris ...

and he revealed that it was Magnus Carlsen, who famously decided to not defend his title against Ian Nepomniachtchi at the 2023 C’ship. Also Read: D Gukesh gives ice-cold stare to Praggnanandhaa ...

Vincent Keymer defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen to reach the Weissenhaus Freestyle Grand Slam final, where he will face Fabiano Caruana. Caruana won his semifinal against Javokhir Sindarov ...

But what's the feud between FIDE, Freestyle Chess, and Carlsen? Read the full story HERE. Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi described Magnus Carlsen as both a “rebel” and someone who could ...

Freestyle Chess, created by German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner and endorsed by Magnus Carlsen, introduces excitement into chess with randomised starting positions and faster gameplay.

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 ...

PARIS – The ongoing dispute between the International Chess Federation (Fide) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body hit out at the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC), which is co ...

World Champion D Gukesh qualified for the knockout stage in the first event of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour, despite losing to the world’s highest-rated player, Magnus Carlsen of Norway ...

We had an amazing match against Magnus Carlsen, current world chess champion, and Ludwig, streamer extraordinaire who holds the record for most subs in Twitch history. They teamed up trying to ...

Excerpts from an interview: FIDE is in the news for the wrong reasons of late, with World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen lashing out against the organisation during the recent World Rapid and Blitz ...

PARIS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - 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 ...