Magnus Carlsen, the World No 1 player, and the FIDE have been in a conflict over Freestyle chess tournament for a while now.

Magnus Carlsen scored nine wins in his first nine games, before slowing down and losing his final game to Ukraine GM ...

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Five-time World Chess champion, Magnus Carlsen has won the first-ever Freestyle Friday tournament on Chess.com. The Norwegian ...

Here is all you need to know about the controversy. Freestyle chess is a variant of chess that was popularised by the legendary Bobby Fischer way back in 1996. It’s chess with a twist. In regular ...

The FIDE statement also puts in a quandary the participation of India's D Gukesh and Viswanathan Anand in the high-profile ...

The 34-year-old Norwegian has been at the forefront of promoting "freestyle chess," a variant where the starting positions of back-row pieces are randomised, eliminating traditional opening theory.

It was a 1-minute bullet game between Mugdho and Carlsen, Mugdho played with white pieces, Carlsen made a blunder with the ...

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Carlsen won the Casablanca Chess Variant tournament, a four-player event with 4.5 points from six rounds at ... Arjun beat Russia’s Volodar Murzin with white pieces in 63 moves to end the penultimate ...

Freestyle as opposed to AI However, Keymer is very interested in a chess variant that was invented by the legendary US champion Bobby Fischer: In "Fischer Random," the starting position is drawn ...

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