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&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Why chess' inclusion in Esports World Cup could lead to friction with governing body FIDE")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Why chess' inclusion in Esports World Cup could lead to friction with governing body FIDE")
Chess is set to make its debut at the Esports World Cup that takes place in July and August this year in Riyadh and will feature...
RONNIE O’SULLIVAN claims he never switches off from “evil” snooker, joking: It’s a killer of a sport. And the sport’s greatest ever player reckons he would...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "'Everybody can beat Magnus Carlsen… he is not a computer: 10-year-old chess prodigy Ivan Kukushkin")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "'Everybody can beat Magnus Carlsen… he is not a computer: 10-year-old chess prodigy Ivan Kukushkin")
Bulgarian chess prodigy Ivan Kukushkin made the bold statement after collecting his second win against an International Master in as many games at the Grenke Chess...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Magnus Carlsen not surprised by D Gukesh's poor run Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour: 'It’s not close'")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Magnus Carlsen not surprised by D Gukesh's poor run Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour: 'It’s not close'")
Reigning Classical world champion D Gukesh is yet to make his mark in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, enduring a winless run in the opening...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Magnus Carlsen reveals 'psychological' edge over Hikaru Nakamura after winning Paris Grand Slam")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Magnus Carlsen reveals 'psychological' edge over Hikaru Nakamura after winning Paris Grand Slam")
In a chat with the Paris Grand Slam commentary team, Magnus Carlsen explained how he managed to “shut” Hikaru Nakamura out completely in the final while...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Freestyle Chess takes centre-stage in quick time, gives FIDE plenty of reasons to ponder over future")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Freestyle Chess takes centre-stage in quick time, gives FIDE plenty of reasons to ponder over future")
With some of the world’s best players in action, Freestyle Chess has been dominating the conversation so far in 2025, having successfully conducted events in Weissenhaus...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Hans Niemann shows up at Grenke Chess Freestyle Open after last-minute withdrawal from Paris Grand Slam")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Hans Niemann shows up at Grenke Chess Freestyle Open after last-minute withdrawal from Paris Grand Slam")
Hans Niemann was to make his Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour debut in Paris earlier this month, but staged a last-minute withdrawal without offering a proper...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Gukesh's chess world title credentials questioned by former Carlsen aide: 'Challengers and champion are roughly the same'")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Gukesh's chess world title credentials questioned by former Carlsen aide: 'Challengers and champion are roughly the same'")
Magnus Carlsen’s former main second has questioned D Gukesh’s ability to defend his chess world title in 2026. Jon Ludvig Hammer said that the challengers at...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "How Magnus Carlsen's triumph and Arjun Erigaisi's 5th-place finish in Paris affects Freestyle Grand Slam Tour standings")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "How Magnus Carlsen's triumph and Arjun Erigaisi's 5th-place finish in Paris affects Freestyle Grand Slam Tour standings")
Magnus Carlsen defeated Hikaru Nakamura in a blockbuster final in Paris to be crowned champion after falling short in Weissenhaus while Arjun Erigaisi impresses on debut,...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Gukesh reveals why Freestyle Chess remains a challenge as Indians struggle in Paris leg: 'Much more to calculate'")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Gukesh reveals why Freestyle Chess remains a challenge as Indians struggle in Paris leg: 'Much more to calculate'")
Indian chess sensation D Gukesh has reflected on his struggles in Freestyle Chess after finishing 11th in the Paris leg of the Grand Slam Tour 2025....