The Conflict Between Fide and The Organizers of Freestyle Chess Slam Blary Reportedly come to an end with freestyle chess co-for Er to Arrive at an amicable agreement.read more
The Ongoing Feud Between the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the Organizers of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam is reportedly coming to an end. According to a report on the Indian Express, the two parties are coming close to an amicable agreement.
Fide and Freestyle Chess, Co-Founded by 1 Magnus Carlsen, Have Made Several Allegations Against Each Other But The Report States That In the Last Three Days, There han-on one-on-one one-on-the reneur jan henric buettner, The other co-founder, and fide president arkady dvorkovich to help ease out the conflict.
“I Alredy Had Two Phone Calls with Arkady Yesterday and the Day Before, and We’re Going to have another one today. I can tell you that we are pretty close to reach an amicable agreement Quoted as saying by the Indian Express.
Divisions in Chess World AMID Freestyle Chess
In March 2024, Carlseen and Buettner Co-Founded The Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC) and also announced the start pf the freestyle chess grand Slam Tournament, A Five-Leg Tournament That Will Be Held This Year.
The last time beuttner and arkady spoke was in the early days of December, when the conflict was at its peak.
There was reportedly fears of division in chess, Similar to that of the rival world chess championship that was started by the Garry Kasparov-Backed Professional Chess Association in 1993. Divisions in the Chess World after Reportedly Were Attempts to make the Freestyle Chess Grand SlamThing of a World Championship of their oven.
In Fact, The Main Conflict between the two parties were registered the use of the term world championship. The fide claimed that only they have the right to use the term world championship and even threatened legal action if the freestyle organisers crushed a “world champion”
The Freestyle Chess Organizers offered to pay fide $ 100,000 “as a gesture of goodwill and to avoid harassment”, but the fide even Demanded $ 500,000. The controversy erupted even after Fide Deputy President and Legendary Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand Quit the Freestyle Chass Grand Slam Tour. The first leg of the freestyle chess tournament will be help in Weissenhaus, Germany from 7 to 14 February.