News

With characteristic brilliance and unshakable composure, five-time World Champion and World No. 1 Grandmaster (GM) Magnus ...
Former world champion and the current vice-president of FIDE, Viswanathan Anand has shared his view on Indian GM Gukesh’s ...
D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi lead the field at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand (Sept 3–16). Top two finishers in Open and Women’s events qualify for the 2026 Candidates Tournament.
Initiated in 2015 as a three-legged event, the Grand Chess Tour has since expanded to five legs. Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen emerged as the winner of the inaugural tournament in 2015.
All Grand Chess Tour 2022 events will comply with local and regional COVID-19 restrictions. For more information about the tour, please visit grandchesstour.org. About the Saint Louis Chess Club ...
The Grand Chess Tour is a leading global circuit of international chess tournaments featuring the world’s best players competing for $1.4 million in cash throughout the 2023 season.
All eyes are on Paris as the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour rolls into town for Stage 2. From April 7 to 14, the French capital hosts the second leg of the 2025 edition, one that's already ...
ST. LOUIS, April 02, 2024--Grand Chess Tour (GCT), a leading global circuit of international chess tournaments featuring the world’s best players, announced today the players selected to compete ...
Dommaraju Gukesh, reigning world champion and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen are all set to feature in the Freestyle Chess Grand Tour, beginning on February 7th in Weissenhaus, Germany ...
Grand Chess Tour 2024: Participants Full Invitations: Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, D Gukesh, Wesley So, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Alireza Firouzja, Anish Giri, R Praggnanandhaa, and Nodirbek ...
D Gukesh finished the round robin stage of the Freestyle Chess Grand Tour event in Weissenhauss, Germany, without a win, but made it to the knockouts as the eighth-placed player in the field of 10 ...
Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from chess’s global governing body.