3 小时之前 · Days after talks between FIDE and Freestyle Chess Tour collapsed over the use of the title world championship in the tour’s title, the world governing body FIDE stated that the organisers of Freestyle Chess Tour have fully deleted the ‘world championship’ title from its regulations. In an ...

19 小时之前 · The negotiations between Freestyle Chess, led by its founders Jan Henric Buettner and Magnus Carlsen, and FIDE collapsed on Monday. The conflict has now escalated into a deadlocked conflict.

1 天前 · Peace talks between FIDE and Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour collapsed on Monday, with the latter calling on the world body’s president Arkady Dvorkovich to “resign immediately” and threatening to take legal action. “You will have to resign …

1 天前 · FIDE said that the talks had fallen through due to organisers of the Freestyle Chess Tour refusing to "acknowledge FIDE's status as the sole regulator of World Chess Championships and its authority to award a World Championship title".

2025年1月21日 · The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has criticized Freestyle Chess for branding its upcoming Grand Slam tour as a "World Championship," claiming the move threatens to divide the chess community and warning of potential legal action.

2025年1月27日 · Jan Henric Buettner, the head of Freestyle Chess, has fired back at the FIDE's threats of legal action, labeling it as "pure blackmailing", alleging that they demanded $500,000

Freestyle Chess is an alternative to standard chess involving a number of top players. As the best tournament of its kind, the Freestyle Grand Slam has the status of a world championship, but FIDE reserves the right to this brand name, as it emphasised in a statement today.

2025年1月21日 · With regard to the recent communications from the “Freestyle Chess Players Club” (“FCPC”), FIDE states the following: The International Chess Federation (FIDE) is the only internationally recognized governing body of chess (in particular, by the International Olympic Committee), regulating all official international chess competitions.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Fide slammed the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC) and said that their steps “unavoidably lead to divisions in the chess world”, and touched upon the...

2025年1月27日 · Magnus Carlsen, the World No 1 player, and the FIDE have been in a conflict over Freestyle chess tournament for a while now. Here’s all you need to know about the controversy and what freestyle chess is all about.