A 960° turn in chess: Magnus Carlsen’s freestyle chess takes on FIDE’s rule-bound world
Indian elections' 'resort politics' is paralleled in chess with the introduction of freestyle chess by Magnus Carlsen, ...
Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. For 40 years, the chess world has been debating why ...
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Chess-Freestyle tour boss, Carlsen call for FIDE president's resignation
In Chess960/Freestyle chess, the pieces on the back rank are reshuffled, meaning that computer-backed preparations leading to sometimes dull openings, are meaningless. While FIDE has organised ...
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One Piece: Is Luffy Truly Free?
The true role of Luffy, the Hito Hito no Mi, Model: Nika, and the One Piece treasure are interconnected. Ever since the start of the One Piece story, fans have heard Luffy talking about his dream ...
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Tata Steel Chess 2025: D Gukesh becomes sole leader; R Praggnanandhaa beaten for first time
Gukesh Dommaraju has taken the lead in the Tata Steel Chess Masters standings after defeating ... However, Gukesh opted to maintain his piece structure, and the first capture occurred when he ...
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Taylor Swift’s ancient coin jewelry is steeped in symbolism — but what does it mean?
For Future Reference founder Randi Molofsky tells Page Six Style. for_future_reference/Instagram ... she wore the same precious piece for two subsequent autumn outings in NYC, and has since ...
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A Soothing Array of Spring Colors
Simbarashe Cha is a Times photographer and visual columnist documenting style and fashion around the world. More about Simbarashe Cha Advertisement ...
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PSA: Lego sets are on sale at Amazon right now
Whether you’re a kid, an adult or somewhere in-between, Legos are a fun and easy way to flex your creative muscles and cut down on screen time — and to top it off, you get a cool new piece of ...
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Magnus Carlsen accepts D Gukesh’s World Chess C’ship challenge in cryptic statement, remarks ‘Maybe one last time…’
D Gukesh has been hogging the spotlight at the ongoing Tata Steel Masters chess tournament. The reigning world champion has been the main attraction, and has been flocked by fans on his way out of ...
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Gukesh vs Praggnanandhaa ends in draw at Tata Steel Chess after some mind games
India’s top-ranked chess player Arjun Erigaisi accepted a draw against Serbian GM Alexey Sarana. Arjun was playing with white pieces but the game ended in just 23 moves. Erigaisi has now lost 30 ...
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Tata Steel Chess 2025: D Gukesh vs R Praggnanandhaa ends in draw; Arjun Erigaisi still winless after Round 8
Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh played an intense draw at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee, maintaining their lead with 5.5 points. Arjun Erigaisi's disappointing run continued with ...