Saying that it is "not too difficult to make an exceptional event for 10 people", FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky invoked the ...

The ongoing FIDE vs Freestyle Chess controversy has created much furore lately. The first week of February saw FIDE release ...

The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has responded to Magnus Carlsen’s bold suggestion that he is bigger than the organization.

After a war of words with world No 1 Magnus Carlsen, FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky had taken aim at American Grandmaster and popular streamer Hikaru Nakamura in a long post on X. Nakamura, though hit back at ...

In an exclusive conversation with Hindustan Times, FIDE CEO and grandmaster Emil Sutovsky cleared the air on the recent controversy, and had a contrasting take on the so-called younger players. Among ...

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen shared a text that FIDE chief Dvorkovich had sent to his father, Henrik, before demanding the ...

Freestyle Chess head Jan Henric Buettner recently gave interviews to Norwegian media calling FIDE "stupid" and saying they ...

Henric Buettner wrote: "FIDE's recent actions, such as threatening players with sanctions and demanding they sign agreements ...

Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour boss Jan Henric Buettner and all-time great Magnus Carlsen have called on International Chess ...

So honestly my patience with them was not very big to begin with," Carlsen said. FIDE’s CEO Emil Sutovsky responded to Carlsen's claims, calling them a "lie." "The only thing we insisted on ...

But when Emil Sutovsky won the World junior title in 1996, it was more prestigious, and chess wasn’t this insanely young. Sutovsky went on to achieve a career-high ranking of No. 17 and was ...