The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and world number one Magnus Carlsen have a long history of disagreements, but on Wednesday both backed a new world championship concept that sets the stage ...

The new Total Chess World Championship Tour, which will come into effect from 2027, will feature four events each year across various cities: three events with 24 players while the finale will have fo ...

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

PARIS - The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has approved a new global competition set up by Norway Chess that will crown a \"World Combined Champion\" across three time formats — Fast Classic, ...

The Viswanathan Anand vs Garry Kasparov match will be a 12-game set that will be split across three days. Here are the live ...

Norway is missing from the 2025 European Team Chess Championships in Batumi despite being home to World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen.

The incident took place during the opening game of Day 2 of the highly-anticipated showdown between the former world No 1s ...

Norway Chess has unveiled the Total Chess World Championship Tour, a new annual event starting in 2027 featuring Fast Classic, Rapid, and Blitz format ...

if you don't know the correct set-up and you maybe misplace your queen a little bit, it becomes tricky." Carlsen leads the 14-game series 3.5 games to 2.5. The 31-year-old Norwegian has held the world ...