Freestyle Chess' Jan Buettner accuses FIDE of demanding $500,000 amid dispute: 'Monetary gain is the primary driver'
In an open letter to FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky, German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner has also questioned the chess governing ...
Carlsen delivers three-word verdict as Freestyle Chess responds to FIDE row: 'Strive for greatness'
Magnus Carlsen has once again it back at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after Freestyle Chess co-founder Jan ...
Carlsen v FIDE row intensifies over Freestyle Chess World Championship
The ongoing dispute between the international chess federation (FIDE) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body ...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen drops three-word bombshell on FIDE after Freestyle Chess open letter
Magnus Carlsen criticised FIDE after co-founding Freestyle Chess Players Club with Jan Henric Beuttner, which led to a ...
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FIDE threatens legal action on Magnus Carlsen co-owned Freestyle Chess project
The FIDE statement also puts in a quandary the participation of India's D Gukesh and Viswanathan Anand in the high-profile ...
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Legal Chess Moves: FIDE's Battle with Magnus Carlsen
A dispute between the chess federation FIDE and Magnus Carlsen escalates over the branding of the Freestyle Chess series.
Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa's ‘ridiculous’ Feb 3 FIDE deadline revealed; Anand decides: ‘Don’t think anyone will sign this’
In an interview with VG recently, FCPC co-owner Buettner, who is a German entrepreneur, lashed out at FIDE and alleged that ...
Freestyle Chess tour’s head claims FIDE demanded $5,00,000 annually to allow event to go ahead
Henric Buettner wrote: "FIDE's recent actions, such as threatening players with sanctions and demanding they sign agreements ...
India to host FIDE World Cup in 2025; three Candidates spots up for grabs
2025 will see a separate FIDE Women’s World Cup also being hosted. FIDE has officially announced that the Women’s World Cup ...
QCA Confident Of Hosting Exceptional FIDE World Rapid And Blitz Championships
Doha: Qatar Chess Association (QCA) President Mohammed Al Mudhahka expressed his pride in Qatar's achievement of securing the ...
Azerbaijan Chess Championship To Gather Twenty Six Chess Players
Laman Ismayilova Read more Azerbaijan Chess Federation is getting ready to host Chess Championship among men and women from ...
Buettner alleges FIDE driven by monetary interests, calls for peace
Calling the collaboration between Freestyle Chess and Fide “increasingly strained”, Buettner claimed that Fide president Arkady Dvorkovich’s invitation to Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana to play a ...