Ian Nepomniachtchi (R) and Ding Liren (L) at the 2022 FIDE Chess Candidates Tournament closing ceremony. Miguel Pereira/Getty Images. The World Championship match will consist of 14 classical games.

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week.. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...

T he chess world has ushered in the New Year with controversy. Grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi sharing the 2024 World Blitz Championship title in New York on Wednesday, December ...

D Gukesh join Ian Nepomniachtchi in the lead of the Open standings at the end of the fifth round of matches at the 2024 FIDE Candidates. Marcus Brandt/picture alliance via Getty Images ...

Anish Giri criticized Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hikaru Nakamura over their protest at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Teams event ...

Ian Nepomniachtchi missed a winning line and instead played the mistake 27. Rag8. Picture: Chess.com “These guys are just fried at this point, they’ve stopped calculating”, Italian-American ...

Ian Nepomniachtchi, of Russia, competes against Richard Rapport, of Hungary, in round 12 of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament at the Santoña Palace on July 3, 2022, in Madrid, Spain.

By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week ...