The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has responded to Magnus Carlsen’s bold suggestion that he is bigger than the organization.

At 18, Chennai-born Gukesh stunned everyone and won the World Chess Championship, besting defending champion Ding Liren.

FIDE director general Emil Sutovsky responded to Magnus Carlsen and leaders of his Freestyle Chess venture in a heated social media post.

The governing body doubles down on its sole right to conduct World Championships and warns that a breach of contract will ...

In 2024, 18-year-old Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion, while India’s chess stars, including Koneru Humpy, R.

Sports: India’s top chess talent D Gukesh added another feather to his already impressive hat on Thursday (Jan 23) after he ...

Before D Gukesh’s feat, the legendary Garry Kasparov of Russia was the youngest world chess champion when he won the title at the age of 22 ...

The Tata Steel Chess, which will be Gukesh Dommaraju’s first event since being crowned world champion in Singapore, gets ...

Niemann also called the chess world a “joke,” while player and streamer Alexandra Botez said on X that the game is “getting soft.” Former world champion Garry Kasparov made a pointed ...

FIDE has urged the Freestyle series to refrain from using the "World Championship" designation. The federation has made it ...

“The Chess world is officially a joke,” opined ... Even the former Soviet world champion Garry Kasparov, who held the crown for 15 straight years between 1985 and 2000, couldn’t help but ...