After coach, D Gukesh gets chess legend's support amid Freestyle Chess struggle: 'It's completely different'
D Gukesh was off to an underwhelming start in the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, failing to win a single game in the ...
Judit Polgar agrees with D Gukesh’s trainer’s ‘different from standard’ explanation after winless Freestyle Chess run
Judit Polgar agreed with D Gukesh's chief trainer's observation that Chess960 is ‘completely different’ from the standard ...
Bored with chess, world’s top player wants to remake the game
Two prominent voices want chess to change. Carlsen, the 34-year-old Norwegian grand master and five-time world champion who ...
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Gukesh finishes winless in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
World champion D Gukesh has ended his Freestyle Chess Grand Slam campaign without a single win. His final match ended in defeat against Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game ...
Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry ...
'His Intuition Isn't That Great': GM Hikaru Nakamura Throws Shade At D Gukesh After Freestyle Grand Slam Win
After his commanding win against the World Champion, Nakamura called out Gukesh's biggest weakness in the format: his lack of ...
5 Months, 48 Games, No Winner: A Chess Battle Under Spy Agency KGB's Shadow
The 1984-85 World Chess Championship between defending champion Anatoly Karpov and challenger Garry Kasparov was abandoned ...
Mike Bausch's 20 lessons from 20 years of owning and running Andolini’s
Vague instructions lead to wasted time and effort. For example, we can’t simply say, “add pepperonis”; we have to detail, “place 20 pepperonis exactly as shown in this photo.” ...
Chess and the dispute over 'freestyle'
A row is brewing in the world of chess – at the center of it are a disgruntled world federation and a chess variant – with millions on the line.