Chess rebel Magnus Carlsen’s feud with FIDE reaches boiling point. A chess GM reveals why the World No. 1 is ‘bigger than the ...

Arjun Erigaisi is a FCPC member, and he qualified for the prize money as a non-participating player. He had to meet the Elo rating criteria.

Team Liquid is making the ultimate power move into the world of professional chess, doubling down on top talent by signing multi-time world champion Magnus Carl ...

Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...

Also, other members of the FCPC, including Carlsen, are in agreement with Niemann’s inclusion. “Magnus does not like it, but ...

Intelligence is attractive, and so are these 11 chess grandmasters and players, whose moves have us locked in checkmate.

Notably, they must have attained an ELO rating of at least 2500 ... Having held a 13-year-long streak at the top, current world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen (Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen) has more than made a name ...

Viswanathan Anand’s absence means that fans will not get a chance to witness the much-awaited match between the Indian legend ...

When D. Gukesh goes to defend his world chess champion’s tag in two years’ time, there could well be another Indian standing in his way as the challenger. Arjun Erigaisi, now world number four and ...

Not long ago, Arjun had made history by becoming only the second Indian after the legendary Viswanathan Anand to surpass 2800 Elo rating points ... in the sixth round on Friday. World No 1 Magnus ...

which world No.1 Magnus Carlsen has co-founded. Besides Carlsen, German technology investor Jan Buettner also co-founded the initiative. The FCPC is a private group of elite players with an ELO Rating ...