All posts tagged "fide"
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1.7KChess NewsPresident of FIDE Women’s Commission Eva Repkova is stepping down
FIDE Women’s Commission is undergoing changes. The President of WOM Eva Repkova, together with the secretary of WOM Christelle Jager Hafstad, are...
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2.5KChess NewsAfter a wave of criticism, FIDE removes Smirin from Women GP live studio
The disgraceful remarks on women chess by GM Smirin were quickly met by a huge wave of criticism in the chess community....
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Ramesh RB: FIDE should have devised a good practical solution to the cheating problem years ago
World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen today published the official statement on the recent “Carlsen – Niemann” controversy and accused Hans Niemann of...
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11.8KChess NewsGM Nigel Davies on Carlsen’s statement: This is a very clear accusation of cheating, but without actual evidence
After Hans Niemann defeated the World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup 2022, Carlsen withdraw from the tournament without detailed...
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915Chess NewsECU appoints members of ECU/FIDE Commissions
European Chess Union, taking in account the received applications, the proposals and selections by the Chairpersons, and the wider representation, appointed the...
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13.0KChess NewsSergey Karjakin’s ban from FIDE events has expired
The FIDE Ethics and Disciplinary Commission (EDC) banned Russian grandmaster Sergey Karjakin from taking part in FIDE events for six months. EDC...
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FIDE closely follows Carlsen – Niemann case, a statement to come
After Hans Niemann defeated the World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup 2022, Carlsen decided to withdraw from the tournament...
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1.4KChess NewsPeter Heine Nielsen connects Sokolov’s announcement to no longer work with FIDE with Khader’s appointment in the FIDE TRG
FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich appointed IM Sami Khader as the new Chairman of the FIDE Trainer’s Commission. Only a few days ago,...
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1.1KChess NewsSami Khader is the new Chairman of the FIDE Trainer’s Commission
The FIDE President has appointed IM Sami Khader as the new Chairman of the FIDE Trainers’ Commission. Khader has been a Councilor for the Commission...
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Karjakin suggests the creation of a parallel International Chess Federation if Baryshpolets wins
Sergey Karjakin is currently playing his first event after he received a 6 months ban from participating in FIDE events. Karjakin competes...