The 45-minute revolution: FIDE rewrites chess history for 2026

That game remains the longest in World Championship history, a brutal 7-hour and 45-minute saga that spanned 136 moves. Under ...

‘Magnus is very influential’: Why many chess players want FIDE to take action against Carlsen’s emotional outbursts and why they aren’t

The parent body sees the episodes as ‘normal occurrences’ but players like Aronian and Srinath feel ‘tantrums shouldn’t be ...
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FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 Round 1 Preview: Pairings, Live Streaming - All You Need To Know

The new trophy of the FIDE Chess World Cup, being held in Panjim, was on Friday (October 31, 2025) christened as the Viswanathan Anand trophy, in honour of the five-time world champion Indian legend.
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FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 Preview: Live Streaming, Schedule, Format, Key Indian Players, More – All You Need To Know

Tournament features a USD 2 million prize pool, with USD 120,000 for the winner The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 will begin on October 31 at the Resort Rio in North Goa, marking the tournament's return ...

Another world title up for grabs as Freestyle Chess and FIDE agree on $300,000 event

Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE Freestyle Chess World ...