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Chess-Governing body FIDE upholds ban on Russian, Belarusian players
Chess governing body FIDE's general assembly agreed to consider lifting parts of a ban on Russian and Belarusian players imposed after Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022, in a vote on Sunday in Budapest.
FIDE maintains ban on Russian and Belarusian chess players
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has rejected a proposal to readmit Russia and Belarus, which were banned due to Russia's invasion of
Kremlin Criticizes FIDE's Ban on Russian Chess Players
The Kremlin has voiced its disapproval of FIDE's decision to uphold a ban on Russian and Belarusian chess players. According to Kremlin officials, Ukraine and Western countries pressured FIDE into maintaining the ban,
Chess-Governing body FIDE softens stance on some banned Russian, Belarusian players
Chess governing body FIDE's general assembly agreed to consider lifting parts of a ban on Russian and Belarusian players imposed after Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022, in a vote on Sunday in Budapest.
Checkmate for Russia as global chess ban upheld
Russia's chess team is to remain banned from international competitions, officials have ruled. In a dramatic move, an International Chess Federation (Fide) general assembly meeting in Budapest voted to maintain sanctions against Russia and its ally,
Russia's global chess ban upheld, move hailed as 'a victory for Ukraine'
Both Russia and Belarus were excluded from the International Chess Federation in the wake of Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Top Chess Body Rejects Readmitting Russia, Belarus
The top body in chess on Sunday rejected a proposal to readmit Russia and Belarus, but will consider allowing players under 12 or with disability to take part in events.
Kasparov agrees with Carlsen on keeping Russian chess sanctions
Kasparov wrote that he fully agreed with Carlsen's stance, adding a Ukrainian flag to his post. "Indeed I would, and do! In more ways than one, I could hardly wish for a better successor than Magnus.
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2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad: Double gold for India
Budapest: India created history at the 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Hungary, securing two gold medals in a dominant performance. The men’s team, featuring D. Gukesh, R. Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, ...
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India Shines at FIDE Chess Olympiad with Historic Double Gold Victory
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended the Indian teams on their historic achievement of securing gold medals in both men's ...
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Kazakh Chess Team Wins Silver Medal at 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Budapest
ASTANA — The Kazakhstan women’s chess team won a silver medal at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary, from Sept ...
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Fide Chess Olympiad – Guyana stumble in round 9 as Pitamber and Joshi earn candidate master titles
GUYANA’S Olympiad chess teams were unable to get pass their opponents in round 9 of the International Chess Federation ...
Kevin Smith received 'bona fide death threats' for cult classic 'Dogma'
Director Kevin Smith is speaking out on the cult classic film "Dogma" and the hateful messages he received after the 1999 ...
India win historic double gold in FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024
India won a historic gold medal at the 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Hungary, with D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, ...
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India makes history with historic double gold at FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024
India clinched historic double gold medals at the FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024 with both men and women's teams topping the charts ...
Chess Olympiad 2024: Vladimir Kramnik's official complaint against India rejected by FIDE Fair Play Commission
Former World chess champion Vladimir Kramnik had lodged an official complaint against use of mobile phones recording India’s ...
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FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024: The key moments in India's historic double gold
India's chess teams made history in Budapest on Sunday as they won gold in the open and women's categories at the 2024 Chess ...