Alaba Ogunsanwo, and Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Prof. Eghosa Osaghae, have reacted ...

The governing body doubles down on its sole right to conduct World Championships and warns that a breach of contract will ...

Magnus Carlsen expressed his frustration with FIDE and used harsh words. He even threatened to boycott the tournament but ...

with Indian legend and Fide vice-president Viswanathan Anand maintaining that Carlsen left them with little choice. “He simply refused to follow rules.” Carlsen did pull out of the Rapid leg ...

Carlsen's long-time trainer and Vishwanathan Anand's former coach Peter Heine Nielsen has accused FIDE of being controlled by Russia.

“I sincerely hope that nobody would try to undermine the festive mood, including by abusing this additional flexibility,” said Arkady Dvorkovich, FIDE president in a statement. Much has been ...

After consulting with Arkady Dvorkovich, FIDE’s Russian president, who was watching events unfold from Moscow, match referees agreed. After a brief moment of confusion, the two grandmasters ...

"I think the situation was badly mishandled on their side," Carlsen said in an interview with Take Take Take on Sunday, adding that he has a "good relationship" with FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich.

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen on Monday criticised senior FIDE officials, including deputy president Viswanathan Anand, for mishandling the dress code violation issue. A couple of days after being ...

In his Sunday statement, the FIDE president recognized the need to change elements of the rulebook.“The concerns raised by Magnus Carlsen highlight the need for further discussion about how to ...