The World No. 1 cited lack of motivation, and revealed he preferred tournaments over championship matches. Meanwhile, he also didn’t enter the cycle for the World Chess Championship 2024. After Gukesh ...

The two massive winners in 2024 were the contestants of the FIDE World Championship - Grandmasters Gukesh and Ding Liren ... Both GMs Fabiano Caruana and Ian Nepomniachtchi made over $400,000 ...

PARIS – The ongoing dispute between the International Chess Federation (Fide) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body hit out at the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC), which is co ...

World No.1 Magnus Carlsen termed D Gukesh’s tactics against GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov as a 'spectacular failure'.

The ongoing dispute between the international chess federation (FIDE) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body hit out at the Freestyle Chess Players Club, which is co-owned by the ...

When Ding Liren moved his rook to the f2 square in the 14th and ... two-time World championship challenger Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi, and compatriots Praggnanandhaa and Vidit — Gukesh emerged ...

Gukesh defeated then reigning champions Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in a 14-game classic game series ... GM Alireza Firouzja and GM Ian Nepomniachtchi will not be there. Apart from Gukesh, Wei Yi, and 2023 ...

Ian Nepomniachtchi ( “Nepo” for short ... He is currently ranked No. 18. Ding Liren was born in Wenzhou, China, a city known for producing chess champions, and began playing the game at the age of ...

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh has climbed to the World No 3 spot in the chess live rating rankings whereas Arjun Erigaisi has ...