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

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

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This holiday season, New York City’s financial district will transform into a battleground for the world's greatest chess minds in the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Chess ...

Tournament features a USD 2 million prize pool, with USD 120,000 for the winner The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 will begin on October 31 at the Resort Rio in North Goa, marking the tournament's return ...

The 2025 FIDE Women's Chess World Cup begins in Batumi, Georgia, this weekend for the beginning of a three-week long marathon, with the final scheduled to be played between July 26 and July 28. 107 of ...

The FIDE World Cup 2025 will feature 206 players competing in a knockout format.The event has used several formats over the years, but since 2021, it has followed a single-elimination format. Each ...

Fabiano Caruana and R. Praggnanandhaa secure their Candidates 2026 spots through the 2024 and 2025 circuits, respectively.

FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) is the world federation for the planet’s greatest sport, chess. (By the way, don’t try to suggest that other sports like football, cycling or tiddlywinks ...

FIDE announced wildcards for the upcoming 2025 Chess World Cup, and no Indians were named in the list. The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 will be held in Goa from October 30 to November 27 this year, and ...

India will host the 2025 FIDE Chess World Cup from October 31 to November 27, as confirmed by the All India Chess Federation (AICF). The hosting city will be decided in an upcoming AICF meeting. This ...

Koneru Humpy vs Divya Deshmukh Highlights, FIDE Women's Chess World Cup Tie-Breaker: 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh beat 38-year-old Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian final to become the first Indian champion ...