The birth of Freestyle Chess: How Magnus Carlsen's 'perfect tournament' came into being
Freestyle Chess, created by German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner and endorsed by Magnus Carlsen, introduces excitement ...
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After Tata Steel heartbreak, D Gukesh knocked out of Freestyle Chess
World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana defeated D Gukesh in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour quarterfinals at Weissenhaus in Germany ...
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Highlights: Gukesh ends Day 1 without a win, Carlsen suffers three losses
D Gukesh ends the opening day of the Weissenhaus tournament tied on 2 points with Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura and Vincent ...
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GenZ GMs Gukesh, Nodirbek defy logic by playing for most impossible result in chess
Legendary chess player Judit Polgar was left speechless what the bizarre situation involving Gukesh and Nodirbek in round 1 ...
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Freestyle Chess tour’s head claims FIDE demanded $5,00,000 annually to allow event to go ahead
A day after FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky wrote a long post accusing the organisers of the Freestyle ... but not classical chess. The title of ‘world champion’ in this context reflects the unique format of ...
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Carlsen delivers three-word verdict as Freestyle Chess responds to FIDE row: 'Strive for greatness'
Magnus Carlsen has given a strong three-word verdict after Freestyle Chess responded to the FIDE row ... this context reflects the unique format of our events, not an attempt to challenge FIDE’s ...
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Srikanth into Thailand Masters Ro16; Mohammedan SC coach Chernyshov resigns: Jan 29
Here are all the updates from January 29, 2025. Chess: Tata Steel Chess tournament in Wijk Aan Zee continues with Gukesh in sole lead. Round 10 starts today. ISL: NorthEast take on Hyderabad FC at ...
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FIDE CEO slams Magnus Carlsen, Freestyle Chess: ‘If you want a war – try us’
FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has slammed the organisers of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour and world no 1 Magnus Carlsen in an explosive Twitter thread. The latest post from Sutovsky came after ...
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"Ego knocked down": The Challenge 40 fans discuss Johnny Bananas' previous wins with the male GOAT Jordan's title
Rachel as the female GOAT Jordan as the male GOAT Seeing the results, The Challenge 40 star Johnny Bananas was surprised, and he asked to confirm if the results of the male/ female GOAT were "based on ...
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Magnus Carlsen wins inaugural Freestyle Friday chess tournament
Five-time World Chess champion, Magnus Carlsen has won the first-ever Freestyle Friday tournament on Chess.com. The Norwegian grandmaster was challenged by some of the best players in the world ...
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D Gukesh to step down as world chess champion? World No. 3 urges Indian GM, Praggnanandhaa, Erigaisi to boycott FIDE
Last year in December, the FIDE officially recognised FCPC, and its Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour. But then soon accusations came that they were forced to come to an agreement, otherwise they ...
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The Challenge: Who did the cast vote for as GOATs of Season 40?
The Challenge 40 Reunion Part 2 aired recently and the cast crowned two contestants as GOATs. The episode brought back all the members to discuss their experiences all through the season. Various ...