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

While Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Hikaru Nakamura ... followed by GM Vishwanathan Anand ($9,485,844), and GM Garry Kasparov ($7,967,979). These numbers, however, do not include appearance fee ...

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

Meanwhile, Hikaru Nakamura had also slammed Sutovsky’s claims about ... “‘I am bigger than FIDE’ concept didn’t work even for (Bobby) Fischer and (Garry) Kasparov,” Sutovsky posted on X on Tuesday.

Anyone playing below that level makes far less. Some, such as Hikaru Nakamura who holds lucrative sports contracts, or Garry Kasparov, who created a post-chess career in cybersecurity and consulting, ...

The 18-year-old Gukesh, who shattered Garry Kasparov’s long-standing record to become the ... World championship challenger USA’s Fabiano Caruana, World No. 3 USA’s Hikaru Nakamura, the youngest-ever ...

which is modelled on the Botvinnik Chess School that sharpened the minds of world champions like Garry Kasparov and Vladimir Kramnik. At WACA, Anand enlisted elite GMs like Poland’s Grzegorz Gajewski ...

Garry Kasparov, Russian chess grandmaster and political activist, is not among them. Supporting Ukraine militarily and making sure it wins is a moral imperative, says Kasparov. A staunch critic of ...

2010 and 2013 – the record eight-time Masters holder compared Selby's strategic skills in snooker to Russia's celebrated chess icon Garry Kasparov. Like Kasparov analysing a chess board ...

Birmingham City have announced that Garry Cook has stepped down from his position as chief executive due to personal reasons. Cook, formerly CEO of Manchester City, has been in the job since July ...