It was only a couple of months ago that Gukesh crashed to a defeat against Magnus Carlsen in the final round of the ...

But India's Arjun Erigaisi seems to have found a cheat code. In an interview with freestyle-chess.com, India No. 2 Erigaisi ...

the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, that Carlsen co-founded. The twist: The tour randomizes the starting positions of the chess board’s most important pieces, so each game begins with the queen ...

Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World ...

Five-time world champion and World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen will play a one-off vote chess match in Freestyle format against the world, Chess.com, the online chess platform announced. Titled Magnus vs.

Ahead of the second event of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Paris, where he will be joined by compatriots D Gukesh, R ...

Freestyle Chess' randomized back rank saw all four quarterfinals ... which later claimed plenty of material as the pair traded piece after piece. Despite castling in the 13th move, Gukesh was ...

With two distinct sets of chess enthusiasts emerging -- one supporting freestyle and the other the showing loyality to classical -- concerns have been raised about a potential split in the sport.

So effortless was Vidit’s win in the qualification tournament in leadup to his wedding month that he did not need a single ...

Reigning world champion D Gukesh believes that despite the allure of freestyle chess, the classical version will continue to reign supreme due to its rich legacy. “Freestyle is exciting ...