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    Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus – Qualif: 8th round live

    by clement 8 February 2025
    8 February 2025

    Ranking Round 01 Round 02 Round 03 Round 04 Round 05 Round 06 Round 07 All games Participants Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 34,…

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    Behind the scenes of the conflicting Freestyle project

    by clement 8 February 2025
    8 February 2025

    Creation in July 2024 In February 2024, Jan Henric Buettner, an entrepreneur from Hamburg, organized a tournament in Weissenhaus. The games took…

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    Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus – Qualif: 1st round live

    by clement 8 February 2025
    8 February 2025

    Participants Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 34, 2833 Elo, world no. 1 classic) Fabiano Caruana (USA, 32 years, 2803 Elo, n°2) Hikaru…

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    Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus – Qualif: 3rd round live

    by clement 7 February 2025
    7 February 2025

    Participants Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 34, 2833 Elo, world no. 1 classic) Fabiano Caruana (USA, 32 years, 2803 Elo, n°2) Hikaru…

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    Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus – Qualif: 4th round live

    by clement 7 February 2025
    7 February 2025

    Participants Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 34, 2833 Elo, world no. 1 classic) Fabiano Caruana (USA, 32 years, 2803 Elo, n°2) Hikaru…

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    Freestyle vs FIDE: new open letter from Büttner and response from FIDE

    by clement 7 February 2025
    7 February 2025

    A storm in a glass of water? Jan Buettner, founder of the Freestyle Chess Tour, published a new open letter on February…

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    Freestyle vs. FIDE: positions harden

    by clement 6 February 2025
    6 February 2025

    The gulf between the Freestyle Chess project and FIDE has grown even wider. The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (Norsk rikskringkasting, or NRK for…

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    FIDE vs Freestyle: open letter from Büttner – reaction from Sutovsky

    by clement 6 February 2025
    6 February 2025

    Open letter from Jan Henrik Buettner Dear Emil, Over the past year, you, Arkady and FIDE have come a long way –…

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    FIDE vs Freestyle: the controversy intensifies

    by clement 6 February 2025
    6 February 2025

    In a recent videoHikaru Nakamura commented on FIDE’s explanation of the Freestyle Chess project. The objective of the Freestyle Chess Organization is…

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    FIDE statement on the Freestyle Chess project

    by clement 5 February 2025
    5 February 2025

    FIDE press release Regarding recent communications from the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC), FIDE states the following: The Fédération Internationale des Échecs…

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