Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour sponsor Jan Henric Buettner has revealed he didn’t seek Magnus Carlsen’s approval before ...

Grzegorz Gajewski’s observation and also D Gukesh’s earlier comments create a sense of confusion as he is participating at ...

The world of chess has gotten caught in a major tug-of-war between the freestyle chess of Magnus Carlsen and the classical ...

Also, other members of the FCPC, including Carlsen, are in agreement with Niemann’s inclusion. “Magnus does not like it, but he accepts the fact that Hans has qualified. So he will be up to the task.

FIDE and Freestyle Chess had reached a truce before the opening event of the latter’s inaugural Grand Slam Tour got underway in Weissenhaus, Germany. That, however, did not stop world No 1 Magnus ...

Freestyle Chess, created by German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner and endorsed by Magnus Carlsen, introduces excitement into chess with randomised starting positions and faster gameplay.

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player ... week to play in the first tournament of a new chess circuit, the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, that Carlsen co-founded.

If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER Getty Images On Friday, Magnus ... chess game. The event is organized by Freestyle Chess, an organization co-founded by ...

In the meeting, which also included co-owner Jan Henric Buettner, the players decided to name the winner of the Grand Slam Tour as the ‘Freestyle Chess Champion’. D Gukesh and Magnus Carlsen ...

The 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam began at Weissenhaus ... while Javokhir Sindarov shined, defeating Magnus Carlsen and securing 4.5/5 points. Fabiano Caruana also advanced, and Carlsen's ...

The FIDE is currently at war with the Freestyle Chess Players’ Club (FCPC), co-owned by Magnus Carlsen. The FIDE officially recognised the FCPC last year in December, but the Carlsen-led body ...