After Carlsen, Nakamura expresses disinterest in chasing chess world title, prefers Freestyle: 'Basically a lottery'
Hikaru Nakamura has called the FIDE Candidates Tournament a ’lottery,’ questioning its unpredictability. He said that he will ...
Watch: World chess champion D Gukesh, Viswanathan Anand dance to Bollywood beats in Vidit Gujrathi's wedding
World Chess Champion D Gukesh and Viswanathan Anand were seen dancing to popular Bollywood songs at fellow Grandmaster Vidit ...
TakeTakeTake’s CEO sees the future of chess as a spectator sport—could he be right?
Having started out as a fantasy chess project, TakeTakeTake and its app have brought on board many of the biggest names in ...
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Chess-Carlsen rules out world championship return, still 'better than the kids'
It was one of several incidents involving Carlsen v FIDE and the Norwegian called on the president, Arkady Dvorkovich, to resign over a row with the Freestyle Chess Players Association.
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New Delhi likely to host FIDE World Cup 2025 but set to lose Freestyle Chess Grand Slam to Europe
New Delhi is expected to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27, marking its return to India after 23 years. The capital city is the preferred location for major ...
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Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
“I’m not really very interested in what FIDE is doing. I’m sort of trying to do my things, being with the Esports World Cup, Chess.com, Freestyle,” he added to Reuters. “FIDE’s crown ...
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'I am still better than the young chess stars'
It was one of several incidents involving Carlsen v FIDE and the Norwegian called on the president, Arkady Dvorkovich, to resign over a row with the Freestyle Chess Players Association.
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D Gukesh opens up on early financial struggles, maintains cautious approach on Freestyle Chess: ‘It was quite difficult'
Recently, the 18-year-old became India No. 1 and also became World No. 3 in the FIDE rankings ... he was in action at the Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event, where he endured a winless ...
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Gukesh Says He Is Open To All Formats But Classical Chess Remains Supreme
Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical chess ...
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Magnus Carlsen rules out world chess c’ship return, aims to be ‘better than the kids’
PARIS – Magnus Carlsen feels he is still better than the young generation of chess players, but the Norwegian great is ruling out a comeback at the classical world championship. The world No. 1 cited ...
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Carlsen rules out world championship return, still ‘better than the kids’
It was one of several incidents involving Carlsen v FIDE and the Norwegian called on the president, Arkady Dvorkovich, to resign over a row with the Freestyle Chess Players Association.
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Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
“I’m not really very interested in what FIDE is doing. I’m sort of trying to do my things, being with the Esports World Cup, Chess.com, Freestyle,” he added to Reuters. “FIDE’s crown jewel is the ...