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The mystery of Hans Niemann and his last-minute withdrawal from Freestyle Chess Paris tour | Chess News

Editor - April 7, 2025

Hans Niemann (Agency Photo) NEW DELHI: In the late 16th century, France switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, moving New Year’s...

After Carlsen’s brutal feedback, Gukesh admits he needs to improve in Rapid, Blitz and Freestyle chess – Firstpost

Editor - April 3, 2025

Days after Magnus Carlsen stated that chess world champion D Gukesh is not ‘good’ in Rapid and Blitz formats, the Indian Grandmaster admitted that...

Magnus Carlsen set to battle against D Gukesh, Hans Niemann in second leg at Paris – Firstpost

Editor - March 31, 2025

The second leg of the Freestyle Chess tournament in Paris has been confirmed for April. It is set for an electrifying showdown as Magnus...

After Erigaisi, Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa’s participation in Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam confirmed: Report – Firstpost

Editor - March 19, 2025

Indian Grandmasters D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa will reportedly compete in the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025. Arjun Erigaisi...

Hans Niemann calls Magnus Carlsen ‘coward and arrogant’ amid FIDE vs Freestyle Chess battle, Anish Giri weighs in – Firstpost

Editor - March 8, 2025

Magnus Carlsen was labelled a ‘coward, arrogant, and entitled’ by American chess Grandmaster Hans Niemann over Carlsen’s attack on FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich, demanding...

‘Players can compete…’ – Firstpost

Editor - March 7, 2025

International Chess Federation (FIDE) CEO Emil Sutovsky has said that Freestyle Chess has removed the term ‘World Championship’ from the Tour regulations. Freestyle Chess,...

‘A true World Championship must be inclusive…’ – Firstpost

Editor - March 6, 2025

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) reiterated that no agreement between the sport’s global body and the Freestyle Chess Tour had been reached regarding the...

Gukesh’s hopes of facing Carlsen and other stars at home during Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in danger: Report – Firstpost

Editor - March 4, 2025

Reigning world champion D Gukesh would have relished the prospect of taking on world No 1 Magnus Carlsen in front of home fans during...

‘Monetary gain is the primary driver’ – Firstpost

Editor - March 1, 2025

In an open letter to FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky, co-founder of Freestyle Chess Operations and German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner has also questioned the...

The FIDE vs Magnus Carlsen controversy and what is freestyle chess – Firstpost

Editor - February 25, 2025

Magnus Carlsen, the World No 1 player, and the FIDE have been in a conflict over Freestyle chess tournament for a while now. Here’s...

Why freestyle chess is tougher for older players even though players don’t spend hours training before games | Chess News

Editor - February 21, 2025

Hikaru Nakamura looked like he had just finished a long stint on a treadmill. “Gassed,” was his evaluation of his physical state after he...

‘Conveniently forget to mention’ – Firstpost

Editor - February 20, 2025

FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has called out Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura for spreading a ‘misleading’ narrative that the International Chess Federation is ’threatening’...

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