Magnus Carlsen joins Team Liquid for the 2025 Esports World Cup, continuing his rift with FIDE. Chess' inclusion in esports ...

This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat involving Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner, the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE, chess's governing body in the build-up to the ...

So does the Freestyle Chess Grand Tour not have FIDE's blessing? Both parties have pushed their issues aside for the moment, but there's a lot to cover... There's been a long spat between the ...

The chess world continues to be split along battle lines as Norwegian grandmaster and best player in the world Magnus Carlsen's war against organisational body FIDE roars on. With Carlsen now the face ...

Days after talks between FIDE and Freestyle Chess Tour collapsed over the use of the title world championship in the tour’s title, the world governing body FIDE stated that the organisers of Freestyle ...

PARIS : 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 ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen has ignited a firestorm in the chess world, openly challenging the leadership of FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich and exposing private communications that have fuelled ...

FIDE director general Emil Sutovsky responded to Magnus Carlsen and leaders of his Freestyle Chess venture in a heated social media post. Battle lines continue to be drawn in the world of chess ...

FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has slammed the organisers of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour and world no 1 Magnus Carlsen in an explosive Twitter thread. The latest post from Sutovsky came after ...

Magnus Carlsen has taken a subtle dig at FIDE amid the ongoing Freestyle chess controversy. Image: X / @FIDE_chess World No 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen has made a bold statement, claiming that while ...

Magnus Carlsen has been at loggerheads with FIDE over the freestyle chess controversy. AP World No 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen and the International Chess Federation (FIDE) have been at loggerheads ...