Magnus Carlsen in spotlight again as FIDE accuses world No 1 of creating ‘divisions in the chess world’

FIDE has slammed the Freestyle Chess Players Club, which is co-owned by Magnus Carlsen and counts Viswanathan Anand and D Gukesh among its members, for trying to project its upcoming tournament as a World Championship. FIDE said that Freestyle series has led to 'divisions' in the chess world and also threatened action against body.

Magnus Carlsen in spotlight again as FIDE accuses world No 1 of creating ‘divisions in the chess world’
FIDE has slammed the Freestyle Chess Players Club, which is co-owned by Magnus Carlsen and counts Viswanathan Anand and D Gukesh among its members, for trying to project its upcoming tournament as a World Championship. FIDE said that Freestyle series has led to 'divisions' in the chess world and also threatened action against body.