Freestyle Friday Returns With World Championship Spots On The Line
Freestyle Friday returns to Chess.com this Friday, October 2, resuming the race for places in the 2027 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championships. Ten weekly tournaments remain before December's knockout finals, which will award one qualification spot in each of the Open and Women's fields.
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