Freestyle chess, also known as chess960 or Fischer Random, is a chess variant. Learn about what it is, why it's played, and more.

1 day ago · The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam starts with the $750,000 first of five legs in Weissenhaus, Germany, on February 7-14. The 10 players first play each other once in 10+10 …

Jan 24, 2025 · What Is Freestyle Chess? Freestyle Chess allows players to use any resource at their disposal during a game, including chess engines, databases, and even collaboration with …

The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour is a series of Chess960 tournaments in 2025 organized by Freestyle Chess Operations. It will consist of five "Grand Slam" tournaments following the …

The Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge was an 8-player over-the-board classical Chess960 tournament that took place at Gut Weißenhaus in Wangels, Germany from February 9–16, …

Weissenhaus, December 2024 – The new World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju will take part in the opening tournament of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 in Germany. …

Mar 8, 2024 · Freestyle Chess removes all opening theory and essentially ensures a level-playing field with no prior knowledge. This means, no more memorising 30 moves to achieve an …

6 hours ago · Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 Weissenhaus Day 2 LIVE: After an underwhelming run in the Round Robin stage where he did not collect a single win – finishing …

1 day ago · Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 Weissenhaus Day 2 Recap: After collecting a hat-trick of draws against Fabiano Caruana, Vincent Keymer and Vladimir Fedoseev, D …

2 days ago · Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour prize pool. Both legs of the tournament will feature a total prize pool of $75,0000. Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour format. Given below …