Freestyle Chess, FIDE and Henrik Carlsen

Chess-Freestyle tour boss, Carlsen call for FIDE president's resignation
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour boss Jan Henric Buettner and all-time great Magnus Carlsen have called on International Chess Federation (FIDE) president Arkady Dvorkovich to resign after talks over an agreement about the new series fell through.
War in chess world! What is FIDE vs Freestyle and why is Magnus Carlsen furious
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen shared a text that FIDE chief Dvorkovich had sent to his father, Henrik, before demanding the Russian's resignation.
Players participating in Freestyle Chess Tour not required to sign waiver: Fide
Fide has been unequivocal about not wanting to part with its sole authority over the ‘World Championship’ title
Magnus Carlsen on why the future of chess lies in freestyle
Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.
Chess Titans Clash: FIDE President Urged to Resign Amid Grand Slam Dispute
Magnus Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner have demanded FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich's resignation after failed negotiations for the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam series. The conflict arose over branding the series as a 'World Championship',
FIDE vs Magnus Carlsen: FIDE releases statement amid Freestyle Chess Tour fiasco says, 'Without these principles, the integrity...'
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) issued a comprehensive statement on Monday following the news that no agreement had been reached between FIDE and Freestyle Chess over the use of the “World Championship.
Freestyle Chess exposes FIDE boss Arkady Dvorkovich's alleged misleading WhatsApp texts, demands resignation
I n a massive move that further fueled the ongoing controversy, the FIDE released a statement on Monday revealing that it hadn’t reached an agreement with the Freestyle Chess Gr
Magnus Carlsen Demands Resignation of FIDE President Over Chess Tour Dispute
Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has called for FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich to resign due to coercive tactics and unfulfilled promises. The disagreement stems from the collapsed talks between FIDE and the Freestyle Tour,
World Cancer Day: Chess legend Susan Polgar reveals cancer diagnosis, says ‘surgery was successful’
On World Cancer Day (February 4), chess legend Susan Polgar revealed her recent cancer diagnosis, but also said that her ...
David MacEnulty merges chess, life lessons in new book, 'Sunrise in the Bronx'
David MacEnulty tells the story of how he came to be the coach of a team of elementary school chess players — all from ...
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Chess, Culture, and Controversy: Uzbek Grandmaster’s Handshake Refusal Sparks Debate
Islamic practices in Uzbekistan, after enduring seven decades of Soviet-imposed atheism, are now being increasingly adopted ...
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Hardin’s Big Horn Chess Club creates vital afterschool space for local youth
Students in Hardin have been putting their chess skills to the test over the past year, thanks to a local nonprofit’s mission ...
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Kansas City's chess scene is seriously fun. Here's where to start playing and competing
From clubs to tournaments, classes to casual play, you can find chess games for any level of skill around Kansas City.
Praggnanandhaa returns to India: 'Nice to see two Indians, two Tamil Nadu people in Tata Steel Chess tiebreak'
R Praggnanandhaa received a warm welcome at Chennai airport on Tuesday as he returned to India after winning the Tata Steel ...
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Norway Chess 2025: D Gukesh set to face Magnus Carlsen in rare classical clash
D Gukesh is set to face Magnus Carlsen for the first time since becoming the world champion. Carlsen, one of the greatest ...
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Amid Magnus Carlsen's Protests Against FIDE, Bulls Legend Derrick Rose Pays Tribute to Chess Grandmaster
Retirement sure hasn't confined Derrick Rose to the leisure of his home. The post Amid Magnus Carlsen's Protests Against FIDE ...