Norway Chess announced ‘Total Chess World Championship Tour’, an ambitious new tournament that aims to crown the best player ...

FIDE is apparently planning a rating decay system for inactive players that might impact players like Magnus Carlsen and ...

The tour will consist of 24 players, with some qualifying through rating and the remaining through eligible tournaments.

FIDE has approved a new Combined World Champion format, which is set to begin in 2027. This innovation may transform chess ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) approved a new global competition that will include three formats and four events ...

Magnus Carlsen has backed the new Total Chess World Championship Tour, which has sparked a storm in the chess world, with top ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and world number one Magnus Carlsen have a long history of disagreements, but on ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen is set to return with an innovative multi-format tournament, signaling a fresh era in competitive ...

FIDE and Norway Chess announced that a World Combined Champion will be chosen from separate events in Fast Classic, Rapid and ...

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won’t defend his title at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships because of a pair of jeans. Carlsen, the current World No ...

Magnus Carlsen at Day 2 of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in New York on December 27, 2024. World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen have a long history of disagreements, but both ...