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Two Continents. Two Defeats. One Difficult Road to FIDE. Every political campaign eventually reaches a moment when perception collides with reality. For Wadim Rosenstein’s bid for the FIDE presidency, that …
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In a major geopolitical development impacting global sports governance, FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich has been officially included in the European Unionโs 21st sanctions package. The decision marks a significant escalation …
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The 7-Vote Reality Check: Why Wadim Rosenstein’s FIDE Dream Is Already Running Out of Moves
by pinnedrookWhen the votes were counted at the European Chess Union General Assembly in Bucharest, one result stood out above all others. The ticket led by Bachar Kouatly, the political project …
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Keanu Reeves-Produced ‘Madwomanโs Game’ Premieres in Miami
by pinnedrookOn the evening of April 16, the Koubek Center became the epicenter of the chess world as the documentary ‘Madwomanโs Game’ made its highly anticipated world premiere at the 43rd …
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New Sponsors Bringing Russian Influence to German Chess Federation?
by pinnedrookA little-known German company has poured millions into elite chess. Its partners, business ties, and global footprint are drawing increasing scrutiny. After the ChessBase deal with Freedom Finance, another Germany-based …
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President of Ukraine Honours Roman Dehtiarov with “Future of Ukraine” Award
by pinnedrookIn a move celebrating sporting excellence and national promise, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy officially honoured Roman Dehtiarov with the prestigious “Future of Ukraine” award. This presidential distinction award …
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A New Ukrainian Hero: 17-Year-Old IM Roman Dehtiarov Wins European Championship
by pinnedrookThe chess world is stunned after one of the most improbable underdog stories in the history of the game unfolded at the 2026 European Individual Chess Championship in Katowice, Poland! …
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Skiing Legend Klรฆbo and Sports Icons Join the Norway Chess Board
by pinnedrookNorway Chess has officially closed a significant $10 million share issue, marking a major milestone in its quest to globalize the sport. The funding round, which values the company at …
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Menorca Chess Open 2026: Nihal Sarin and Abhimanyu Mishra Triumph in Ciutadella
by pinnedrookThe V Menorca Chess Open concluded today in Ciutadella, cementing its status as a premier destination on the international circuit. The festival, which ran from April 7โ12, featured a unique …
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