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World Rapid Chess: The incredible case of Russian chess player Khismatullin, who is 'forgiven' by FIDE for supporting the invasion of Ukraine | International

Unlike Sergey Karjakin, the world runner-up who was sanctioned for taking military equipment to the front, the grandmaster has not been punished by the International Chess Federation for his pro-war stance

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World's top amateur chess players arrive in Oman

More than 400 players, including 73 females, from 64 countries will be in action at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex as the FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships begins on Thursday

Taipei , T-ai-pei , Taiwan , Kenya , Argentina , Abdul-majid , Sindh , Pakistan , Italy , Malaysia , Batinah , Ta-izz

All set for FIDE World Amateur Chess meet in Muscat from November 1

Muscat is all set to host the FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships for Open and Women 2023, an event that is poised to captivate chess enthusiasts worldwide from November 1 to November 11

Ministry-of-culture , Al-jizah , Egypt , Kazakhstan , Kuwait , Dhofar , Z-ufar , Oman , Switzerland , Sharqiyah , Dhi-qar , Iraq

Russian Chess Federation tries to keep young players

More than 200 Russian athletes have turned their backs on their homeland and left the country following Russia's attack on Ukraine. 150 of them are chess players. The Russian Chess Federation now wants to retain its talent through long-term financial support. In the summer, it signed a ten-year contract with Andrey Esipenko (pictured). | Photo: Niki Riga

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Gulf Rapid Chess Championship to be held in December

Gulf Rapid Chess Championship to be held in December
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Carlsen and Anand to play in European Club Cup

The 2023 European Club Cup will be held at a resort in Durrës, Albania, from 30 September to 7 October. Magnus Carlsen will play for Norwegian club Offerspill, while Superchess from Romania have the highest rating average, with Vishy Anand and Richard Rapport playing on top boards. Over 80 teams have registered to participate in the open, while the women’s cup counts with 25 teams so far.

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The exodus of Russian grandmasters continues

Apart from Kirill Alexeenko (to Austria) and Nikita Vitiugov (to England), the FIDE transfer list shows several other prominent Russian grandmasters who have left their federation after Russia invaded Ukraine. Evgeny Alekseev now plays for Israel and Sanan Sjugirov is the new number one in Hungary.

Spain , Ukraine , Slovenia , Russia , Israel , Romania , Hungary , Serbia , France , Spanish , Russian-federation , Russian

Viswanathan Anand to inaugurate Asian Junior Chess Championship in Jamshedpur

Viswanathan Anand to inaugurate Asian Junior Chess Championship in Jamshedpur | Jamshedpur News | The Avenue Mail

Kolkata , West-bengal , India , Nepal , Russia , Jamshedpur , Jharkhand , Indonesia , Sri-lanka , Philippines , Turkmenistan , Kazakhstan

Casto Abundo: "I got to stay with Bobby Fischer for a whole month"

In a wide-ranging interview, Casto Abundo talks about his lengthy career as a chess organiser, his work alongside Florencio Campomanes and the time he spent with Bobby Fischer in the Philippines. Abundo shares: “I had to play racquetball with Bobby, swim with him far into the open seas, go on long nightly walks discussing chess, arrange a date with a Filipina national chess team member he liked, drive him to the yacht of President Marcos, and watch as he replayed games from Chess Informant every night”.

China , Uzbekistan , Belgium , Philippines , Israel , United-states , India , Dubai , Dubayy , United-arab-emirates , Odessa , Odes-ka-oblast