Tag: FIDE
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Carlsen and Goryachkina Triumph at the 2025 World Rapid Championships
Carlsen Clinches Sixth World Rapid Crown Magnus Carlsen extended his dominance in rapid chess by clinching the 2025 FIDE World Rapid Championship, finishing a full point ahead of the field with an impressive 10.5/13. The victory adds to his legendary tally, bringing his total World Championship titles across three time controls to 19. The Norwegian…
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Carlsen and Goryachkina Clinch 2025 World Rapid Championships Titles
Carlsen Dominates the 2025 World Rapid Championship Magnus Carlsen reaffirmed his status as the preeminent force in chess by clinching the 2025 FIDE World Rapid Championship with a dominant display. The Norwegian grandmaster finished the tournament a full point ahead of the field, posting an impressive 10.5/13 to seal his sixth world rapid title. This…
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Magnus Carlsen Returns to World Rapid and Blitz as FIDE Signals Jeansgate Peace
Back in the Arena: Carlsen’s return to World Rapid and Blitz Magnus Carlsen is set to return to one of chess’s most high-octane environments: the World Rapid and Blitz Championships. After a tense year marked by a public dispute with FIDE over attire at the World Rapid in New York, the world No. 1 appears…
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Carlsen Returns to World Rapid and Blitz as FIDE Signals Jeansgate Peace
Introduction: A Climactic Comeback in a Frayed Debate Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player for over a decade, is back in the spotlight as he resumes participation in the World Rapid and Blitz championships. This time, the backdrop is markedly different from the rancorous clash that erupted a year ago when the Norwegian star…
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Chess: Carlsen Returns to World Rapid and Blitz as FIDE Signals Jeansgate Peace
Introduction: A Relic of the Jeansgate Clash One year after a public dispute over attire that shook the chess world, Magnus Carlsen is back in the World Rapid and Blitz events, signaling a thaw in relations between the reigning world No. 1 and FIDE, the sport’s governing body. The controversial “jeansgate” episode in New York…
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Gukesh Faces Third Consecutive Loss at Grand Swiss
Gukesh’s Troubling Performance at the Grand Swiss Tournament Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh, a shining star in the chess world, recently faced a concerning setback at the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament. On September 11, Gukesh suffered his third consecutive loss, this time against the talented 16-year-old Turkish GM Ediz Gurel. This string of defeats has left…
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Gukesh Faces Hattrick of Losses at Grand Swiss, Sparks Concerns
Introduction In a surprising turn of events, World Champion D. Gukesh has faced a hattrick of losses at the prestigious FIDE Grand Swiss tournament, igniting concerns about his form and strategy. This alarming trend raises questions among chess enthusiasts and sports analysts. Details of the Tournament On September 11, Gukesh suffered his third consecutive defeat,…