D Gukesh weighs in on freestyle vs classical chess debate: 'Freestyle is exciting but...'
Indian chess champion D Gukesh has shared his views on freestyle chess, calling it exciting but asserting that classical ...
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'Can’t see Freestyle overtaking Classical chess': D Gukesh
Freestyle is exciting, but it’s too early to say where it’s going. We’ve had just two serious tournaments in freestyle so far. I don’t see it taking over ...
Hans Niemann warns US chess, compares it with Indian ecosystem: ‘American chess will fade into obscurity’
American Grandmaster compared the Indian chess ecosystem with the US chess scene and warned it will face into obscurity if ...
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Magnus Carlsen explains why Freestyle chess beats Classical: The surprising reason behind his shift
Magnus Carlsen reveals why he’s ditching classical chess for freestyle: creativity over theory. Discover how Fischer Random ...
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I'm open to all formats, but classical chess will always reign: Gukesh
With two distinct sets of chess enthusiasts emerging -- one supporting freestyle and the other the showing loyality to ...
D Gukesh opens up on early financial struggles, maintains cautious approach on Freestyle Chess: ‘It was quite difficult'
D Gukesh revealed the early financial struggles faced by his parents, when they were trying to help him succeed in his road to becoming the World Champion.
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Gukesh Champions Chess Diversity Amid Chess Format Evolution
World chess champion D Gukesh stands firm on the importance of classical chess despite the rise of freestyle formats. While ...
D Gukesh opens up on impact of his success on family: 'My parents don’t have to think about money anymore'
D Gukesh’s parents had to endure financial hardships in supporting their son’s ambition of becoming a world-class chess ...
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I’m open to all formats, but classical chess brings excitement: Gukesh
Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical chess, with its ...
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D Gukesh embraces all formats but calls classical chess the ultimate test
World No 1 Magnus Carlsen, and Gukesh are among the top 12 GMs who have confirmed participation for the Paris leg boasting a ...
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Freestyle chess
The Freestyle tournament was founded by former world chess champion Bobby Fischer and is currently promoted by Norwegian chess grandmaster and world champion Magnus Carlsen. The final of the freestyle ...