FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry ...

Video appears to show the moment a Russian chess champion smeared poison on pieces that were about to be used by a rival. Amina Abakarova, 43, has been arrested and suspended after allegedly ...

The RCF executive added that the federation is deeply disappointed by the incident involving chess player Umaiganat Osmanova MOSCOW, August 7. /TASS/. The Russian Chess Federation (RCF ...

Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov ... The founder and chairman of United Civil Front is a vocal critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Kasparov was arrested and beaten by police ...

"It seems to me the future is with the rapid chess and blitz," Vladislav Artemyev noted VLADIVOSTOK, September 3. /TASS/. Russian two-time chess champion Vladislav Artemyev prefers playing fast ...

Chess - 2018 World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships ... I don’t regret anything.” Russian grandmaster Sergei Shipov was not sanctioned by the organization for his pro-Russia statements.

The Russian press assured that the Russian Chess Federation filed an appeal against the decision of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) to suspend Sergey Karjakin from international tournaments for ...

A female Russian chess player faces accusations of attempting to poison her opponent during a regional competition in Dagestan. According to Reddit user lynndotpy, chess lessons are coming to ...

Kremlin says world chess body's ban on Russian players is result of Western pressure Sportscategory· September 24, 2024 Chess governing body FIDE's general assembly on Sunday upheld a ban on ...