Magnus Carlsen had declared in 2024 that he was “at full war with FIDE” after the chess governing body had denied permission ...

FIDE and Freestyle Chess had engaged in a heated feud last year but have finally joined hands to organise a World ...

FIDE said that six players have already qualified for the eight-player event, based on their results during the 2025 ...

A Switzerland-based chess organization has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in women’s events until they have completed a gender assessment with competition officials. The ruling was ...

Late on Wednesday night, Emil Sutovsky, the chief executive officer (CEO) of FIDE, the International Chess Federation, chose ...

This shift marks one of the most significant structural changes to professional chess in decades.| Sports News ...

Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has issued a firm statement regarding the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC) and ...

The first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship will take place in Weissenhaus, Germany, adding a new title to the chess landscape. The event, supported by freestyle organizers and FIDE, ...

On February 28, 2022, FIDE announced that chess players from Russia and Belarus would be allowed to participate in international competitions under a neutral status, adding, however, that the ...

A mega international conference on Social and Educational Chess, titled ‘Chess Mahakumbh’, was inaugurated at KIIT University ...