Saying that it is "not too difficult to make an exceptional event for 10 people", FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky invoked the ...
The ongoing FIDE vs Freestyle Chess controversy has created much furore lately. The first week of February saw FIDE release ...
The first week of February saw the chess world caught up in controversy as the Freestyle Chess Players Club failed to reach ...
The 12 members of the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC) have decided against using term ‘world champion for the winner of ...
After a war of words with world No 1 Magnus Carlsen, FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky had taken aim at American Grandmaster and popular streamer Hikaru Nakamura in a long post on X. Nakamura, though hit back at ...
Freestyle Chess head Jan Henric Buettner recently gave interviews to Norwegian media calling FIDE "stupid" and saying they ...
FIDE CEO discusses World Junior Chess Championship, Magnus Carlsen controversy, India's chess progress, and chess in the digital space.
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour boss Jan Henric Buettner and all-time great Magnus Carlsen have called on International Chess ...
Henric Buettner wrote: "FIDE's recent actions, such as threatening players with sanctions and demanding they sign agreements ...
So honestly my patience with them was not very big to begin with," Carlsen said. FIDE’s CEO Emil Sutovsky responded to Carlsen's claims, calling them a "lie." "The only thing we insisted on ...
FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky spoke on the Freestyle Chess controversy. In an official statement by FCPC, it was revealed that they had received official recognition and talks were being held over ...