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Chess-Kazakh Turlov elected FIDE president with Russia, governance issues in focus
BENGALURU, Sept 26 : Kazakh businessman Timur Turlov was elected the eighth president of world chess governing body FIDE on Saturday after a closely fought contest at the organisation’s General Assembly in Samarkand, securing a four-year term and succeeding Arkady Dvorkovich, who had led the body since 2018.T
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Three-way battle for power in world chess: Who will be elected FIDE President in Samarkand?
The era of Russian presidents is coming to an end at the World Chess Federation (FIDE). Two Germans and one Kazakh are up for election. Among the issues at play are money, Kremlin influence, and unanswered questions.
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Chess-Presidential candidate Buettner pitches outsider shake-up, promises to leave politics out of FIDE
BENGALURU, Sept 23 : FIDE presidential candidate Jan Henric Buettner says his lack of traditional chess credentials is not a weakness but an asset, with the German entrepreneur betting that his business experience can modernise the world governing body.Buettner, co-founder of the Freestyle Chess series back
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Chess-CAS ruling on Russia a red line for FIDE, says presidential candidate Turlov
BENGALURU, Sept 21 : FIDE presidential candidate Timur Turlov said the world chess body must continue to abide by international sports rulings restricting Russian participation, while expressing hope that Russian federations will eventually meet the conditions required for a return to full competition.The Se
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Chess-FIDE candidate Rosenstein targets Carlsen return and governance reform
BENGALURU, Sept 18 : International Chess Federation (FIDE) presidential candidate Wadim Rosenstein said he would seek to bring Magnus Carlsen back into the classical world championship cycle if elected, while promising governance reforms, greater transparency and tougher conflict-of-interest rules.The Septemb
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Dvorkovich faces endgame after EU agrees new Russia war sanctions
Arkady Dvorkovich, a former Russian deputy prime minister, now faces an EU travel ban and asset freeze.
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Russian head of FIDE suspends activity over EU sanctions
July 23 : Arkady Dvorkovich, the Russian president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), said on Friday he was suspending his activity with the organisation after being placed on the latest European Union sanctions list. The EU’s 21st sanctions package, issued in connection with Russia’s 2022 invasion
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