After Carlsen, Nakamura expresses disinterest in chasing chess world title, prefers Freestyle: 'Basically a lottery'
Hikaru Nakamura has called the FIDE Candidates Tournament a ’lottery,’ questioning its unpredictability. He said that he will ...
Niemann slams American chess’ dependence on 'mercenaries': ‘This unsustainable model will leave us empty-handed’
Grandmaster Hans Niemann called for the American chess system to shift its focus towards building a sustainable model that ...
Niemann criticizes lack of 'structural support' for chess in USA, compares it to India model: 'American chess will fade'
American chess Grandmaster Hans Niemann fears that chess in USA will ‘fade into obscurity’ if it is not provided the ...
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Chess: Gukesh rises to career-high No. 3 in world rankings
IMAGE: D Gukesh has overtaken compatriot Arjun Erigiasi and USA's Fabiano Caruana. Photograph: Harry Gielen/FIDE India's reigning World champion D Gukesh climbed to a career-high No 3 ranking ...
Chess looking for new audiences with Esports World Cup looming
Chess is getting ready to make its foray into Esports with teams recruiting top players ahead of this summer's Esports World ...
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Vidit to spend honeymoon at chess tournament just like Vishy Anand did
India No. 6 Vidit Gujrathi won the qualifiers for the star-studded second leg of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour to be held ...
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Team Liquid wins PGL Wallachia Season 3
During yesterday’s Grand Final, Team Liquid defeated opponent Tundra Esports (3-1) to become PGL Wallachia Season 3 champions ...
Aravindh Chithambaram makes big leap in FIDE Circuit 2025 standings; Ding Liren leads, Praggnanandhaa second
Indian chess Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram sits at the third sport in FIDE Circuit 2025 standings after winning the ...
D Gukesh weighs in on freestyle vs classical chess debate: 'Freestyle is exciting but...'
Indian chess champion D Gukesh has shared his views on freestyle chess, calling it exciting but asserting that classical ...