Former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik has initiated legal proceedings against FIDE, the world chess governing body, in ...

Russian chess legend Vladimir Kramnik has filed a defamation lawsuit against FIDE in a Swiss court after being accused of ...

Vladimir Kramnik announced the lawsuit on X, after months of being attacked by fans, FIDE, former and current players.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Russia's Vladimir Kramnik meets the media during a news conference after the 10th game of the Chess World Championship in ...

Former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik is being investigated for bullying and harassment over his comments about a rival, Daniel Naroditsky, world chess governing body FIDE has announced.

Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik recently shared an update on the death of chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky. For context, Kramnik took to X on October 19, 2025, and suggested that ...

The World Chess Federation said Wednesday it will investigate whether Russian chess champ Vladimir Kramnik should be disciplined for the disparaging public statements he made "before and after the ...

Chess's international governing body said Wednesday it's considering disciplinary action against a Russian former world champion who persistently leveled unproven cheating allegations at Daniel ...