admin‘Not under my watch!’: FIDE CEO rebukes Magnus Carlsen for remark on Candidates 2026 rating spot rule
Nakamura chose to meet the eligibility requirements by participating in a series of smaller tournaments across North America. His participation in Washington sealed his qualification through the rating spot. Speaking…
FIDE takes official action against Vladimir Kramnik for igniting repeated cheating charges against Daniel Naroditsky
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has taken official disciplinary action against former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, filing a formal complaint with its Ethics & Disciplinary Commission (EDC) over repeated public…
FIDE World Cup 2025| Gukesh: Playing as the World Champion on home soil feels surreal
After a 23-year wait, the FIDE World Cup (chess) has returned to India and this time, it’s being led by the nation’s brightest chess star, (youngest) World Champion Gukesh D.…
Chess: Diptayan stuns 12th seed Nepomniachtchi with black at FIDE World Cup
Mumbai: Diptayan Ghosh became a Grandmaster at 17. At one point in the next decade, the now 27-year-old chose to deviate from his path of chess on to a corporate…
FIDE Chess World Cup 2025: D Gukesh top seed, Divya Deshmukh wild card entry – Full list of Indians participating in Goa
Published on: Oct 24, 2025 03:54 pm IST FIDE Chess World Cup 2025: D Gukesh is the top seed and Divya Deshmukh has been handed a wild card after winning…
FIDE CEO backtracks as statement blaming Daniel Naroditsky’s ‘friends’ after his death blasted by chess fraternity
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) CEO Emil Sutovsky issued a clarification after facing widespread backlash for comments he made following the death of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky. Sutovsky’s initial statement,…
‘Kramnik needs to pay for what he’s doing’: Indian GM requests FIDE to take action after Daniel Naroditsky’s death
In a powerful and emotional statement, Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin has directly blamed former World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik for the death of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who passed away…
