Controversial American Grandmaster Niemann added that he intended to fulfill his obligation of undergoing a polygraph test ...

Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi also shielded Classical world champion D Gukesh from criticism over his underwhelming ...

American Grandmaster Hans Niemann has once again expressed strong criticism of Magnus Carlsen, accusing him and his allies of ...

World number four Arjun Erigaisi was outplayed by Ian Nepomniachtchi in the opening game of the 5-9 place tiebreaker at the ongoing Freestyle Chess Grand Slam.

India's Arjun Erigaisi had a stellar start to the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Paris, taking down Fabiano Caruana and Magnus Carlsen in the first two preliminary matches on Monday.

PARIS, April 9 (Reuters) - Hans Niemann, the chess grandmaster at the heart of an alleged cheating scandal, has yet to provide an explanation on his late withdrawal from the Freestyle Grand Slam ...

It’s been one of the biggest mysteries in chess: why did Hans Niemann pull out of the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand ...

Magnus Carlsen secured a 1-0 lead against Hikaru Nakamura in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam final in Paris, capitalising on a crucial error by Nakamura. Carlsen's ...

Magnus Carlsen and Nodirbek Abdusattorov are tied for the lead after six rounds of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Paris, with five points each. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave is closely behind with 4.5 ...

a new tournament called Freestyle Chess, which is holding Grand Slam events around the world, tweaking the rules of the game, and letting the players showcase their personalities and creativity on ...

Taking a dig at Nakamura, Niemann called out the World No. 2, saying Nakamura is getting an unfair "competitive advantage and ...