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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...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "FIDE CEO rekindles memories of 'jeansgate scandal' while taking a fresh dig at Carlsen: 'Does it look appropriate?'")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "FIDE CEO rekindles memories of 'jeansgate scandal' while taking a fresh dig at Carlsen: 'Does it look appropriate?'")
World No 1 Magnus Carlsen’s ongoing feud with world governing body FIDE shows no signs of thawing with CEO Emil Sutovsky targeting the Norwegian icon as...
&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 "FIDE Women's Grand Prix: Koneru Humpy defeats Divya Deshmukh, China's Zhu Jiner emerges sole leader")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "FIDE Women's Grand Prix: Koneru Humpy defeats Divya Deshmukh, China's Zhu Jiner emerges sole leader")
Koneru Humpy outclassed Divya Deshmukh while Zhu Jiner took the sole lead after Round 3 of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Pune. Dronavalli Harika and...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Freestyle Chess Paris chief arbiter explains new security measures, claims CIA-level surveillance to detect cheating")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Freestyle Chess Paris chief arbiter explains new security measures, claims CIA-level surveillance to detect cheating")
The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 has implemented strict anti-cheating measures in Paris. The event’s chief arbiter Gerhard Bertagnolli has said that surveillance is “close...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Viswanathan Anand recalls humble chess beginnings, shares story of winning Rs 8 prize money")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Viswanathan Anand recalls humble chess beginnings, shares story of winning Rs 8 prize money")
Viswanathan Anand recently remebered winning 8 rupees as chess prize money when he was a little boy in Chennai and spending it on dosa, sambar, and...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "FIDE accused of bias against Russia as GM Lagno withdraws from Indian tournament, gets fact-checked by fellow players")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "FIDE accused of bias against Russia as GM Lagno withdraws from Indian tournament, gets fact-checked by fellow players")
Russian Grandmaster Kateryna Lagno has withdrawn from the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix India 2025 in Pune, alleging bias against her nationality by the International Chess Federation,...
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "After Carlsen, Nakamura expresses disinterest in chasing chess world title, prefers Freestyle: 'Basically a lottery'")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "After Carlsen, Nakamura expresses disinterest in chasing chess world title, prefers Freestyle: 'Basically a lottery'")
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Magnus Carlsen declares fight with FIDE is over but won’t play in world championship: 'We’ll sort of coexist'")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Magnus Carlsen declares fight with FIDE is over but won’t play in world championship: 'We’ll sort of coexist'")
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "FIDE rejects Vaishali, Polgar's call to remove women's titles in chess, warns of potential backlash: 'Can't rely on hype'")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "FIDE rejects Vaishali, Polgar's call to remove women's titles in chess, warns of potential backlash: 'Can't rely on hype'")