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FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky said removing women-only events would simply kill women's chess.
Magnus Carlsen has been World No. 1 in FIDE ratings since July 2011.
FIDE has taken back its demand on players to sign a waiver note to participate in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour set to begin on February 7.
The Norwegian has put Arkady Dvorkovich in a spot in connection with Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour.
FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has made a veiled attack on the World No 1 chess player.
The FIDE statement also puts in a quandary the participation of India's D Gukesh and Viswanathan Anand in the high-profile event starting February 7.
WGM Vijayalakshmi Subbaraman was distraught by Vaishali's call to abolish women's titles in chess.
The World No. 1 said he was late because he had to get a fresh pair of jeans for the game.
The World No. 1 said they were incapable of making decision independently.
FIDE has confirmed that participation for the World No. 1 at the World Blitz Chess Championship starting New Year's Eve.
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