Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World ...
FIDE rejects Vaishali, Polgar's call to remove women titles in chess, warns of potential backlash: 'Can't rely on hype'
The CEO if International Chess Federation (FIDE) has rejected the calls from R Vaishali and Judit Polgar to remove women ...
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Nigeria Set To Host FIDE Chess Zone 4.2 Chess Championship
Participating nations are Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo, Senegal, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, ...
FIDE World School Championships 2025 Guide: Live Streaming, Fixtures – All You Need To Know
The exact details of where the World School Championships 2025 will be broadcast live are yet to be confirmed by FIDE, but ...
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Sportscategory· January 21, 2025 Carlsen v FIDE row intensifies over Freestyle Chess World Championship The Freestyle Chess Players Club is co-owned by the Norwegian great. Sportscategory ...
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 ...
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FIDE CEO claims if women only competed in 'open' tournaments majority would quit chess
The CEO of FIDE (International Chess Federation) Emil Sutovsky has claimed that removing women-only events would deprive the ...
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Chess Legend Magnus Carlsen Embraces the Future Beyond Classical Champions
Magnus Carlsen, the reigning chess great, is embracing new ventures beyond the classical world championship, which he finds ...
FIDE CEO roasts Vaishali, Judit Polgar’s ‘women’s chess’ views: ‘Important to rely on real data and not on some hype…’
FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky weighed in on banning women-only tournaments, something which has been supported by Vaishali ...
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Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
He has since clashed with the International Chess Federation (FIDE), who organize the classic championship, over a number of topics and recently said he has no plans of returning to the tournament.