After his win in Singapore, chess great Magnus Carlsen had said that classical chess was perhaps the "worst way" to measure a player, adding that rapid chess was perhaps a more "pure" form of chess.

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.

World number 1 Chess player Magnus Carlsen met the current FIDE World Champion D Gukesh on Friday ahead of a much-awaited clash between the two players on 8 February, The Guardian reported.

Indian GM D Gukesh faced tough matches, while Javokhir Sindarov shined, defeating Magnus Carlsen and securing 4.5/5 points. Fabiano Caruana also advanced, and Carlsen's qualification hangs in the ...

World Champion D Gukesh qualified for the knockout stage in the first event of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour, despite losing to the world’s highest-rated player, Magnus Carlsen of Norway ...

That, however, did not stop world No 1 Magnus Carlsen from continuing his war of words with the world governing body. World No 1 and Freestyle Chess co-founder Magnus Carlsen hasn't shared the best of ...

Magnus Carlsen said that in freestyle chess, the middlegame is where things get interesting. Image: X / @FIDE_chess World No 1 Magnus Carlsen recently revealed what he loves about Freestyle chess and ...

Magnus Carlsen is one of the biggest names in Chess, becoming immensely popular due to his prowess at the game. And, as esports organizations begin to make plays in the Chess scene, it should come ...

Grand Master Magnus Carlsen lauded 18-year-old World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju but at the same time criticised the youngster for not being “brave” when it mattered the most. In the last game of the ...

Classical World Champion D. Gukesh lost to World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the last round of the round-robin stage at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour on Sunday. Played at the Weissenhaus Luxury ...