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No salary. No kingdom. No enforcement power. The job is, by any rational measure, a ribbon. So why is the line to win it longer than it has ever been?
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Chess impresario IM Malcolm Pein says he will try to oust FIDE's Russian president Arkady Dvorkovich if the incumbent is sanctioned by the EU.
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Anish Giri went on ChessBase India this week and asked, on camera, if FIDE might consider paying for the tournament series that bears its name.
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FIDE's new partnership with Freedom Holding Corp promises more investment in chess—but the company’s historical ties to Russia raise difficult questions about optics.
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