Freestyle Chess' Jan Buettner accuses FIDE of demanding $500,000 amid dispute: 'Monetary gain is the primary driver'
In an open letter to FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky, German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner has also questioned the chess governing ...
Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa's ‘ridiculous’ Feb 3 FIDE deadline revealed; Anand decides: ‘Don’t think anyone will sign this’
In an interview with VG recently, FCPC co-owner Buettner, who is a German entrepreneur, lashed out at FIDE and alleged that ...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen drops three-word bombshell on FIDE after Freestyle Chess open letter
Magnus Carlsen criticised FIDE after co-founding Freestyle Chess Players Club with Jan Henric Beuttner, which led to a ...
Freestyle Chess tour’s head claims FIDE demanded $5,00,000 annually to allow event to go ahead
Henric Buettner wrote: "FIDE's recent actions, such as threatening players with sanctions and demanding they sign agreements ...
FIDE General blasts Magnus Carlsen's 'war' on chess body, reminds him of Kasparov's failed rebellion in heated statement
FIDE director general Emil Sutovsky responded to Magnus Carlsen and leaders of his Freestyle Chess venture in a heated social media post.
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Timur Turlov and the World’s Best Compete at the Historic 100th Anniversary Chess Championships in New York
Timur Turlov and Freedom Holding celebrate strategic thinking and resilience at the historic 100th Anniversary World Rapid & ...
Gukesh crushes Harikrishna, among leaders now
D. Gukesh leads Tata Steel masters with Praggnanandhaa and Abdusattorov, while Mendonca impresses; Fedoseev shines in ...
Hikaru Nakamura hits back at FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky over 'personal insult', claims he has 'no equity in Freestyle Chess'
After a war of words with world No 1 Magnus Carlsen, FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky had taken aim at American Grandmaster and popular ...
‘Complete hors****t’: FIDE vs players war heats up again as Hikaru Nakamura hits out at CEO Emil Sutovsky
In a video posted on his YouTube handle, Hikaru Nakamura called out Sutovsky's long tweet where the FIDE official took ...
We cannot have different rules for Magnus Carlsen, his behaviour not worthy of a great champion: FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky
FIDE CEO discusses World Junior Chess Championship, Magnus Carlsen controversy, India's chess progress, and chess in the ...
India set to host 2025 World Cup, AICF to confirm soon
THE official announcement may take a few more days but, in reality, India was pencilled in to host the 2025 World Cup by FIDE ...
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Chess and finance join forces in New York
A round table brought together FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky and other key speakers to explore the parallels between chess and finance. Sutovsky focused on the importance of efficiency in both fields.