A Russian chess champion is facing both a lifetime ban and jail time following accusations of poisoning her childhood rival. Amina Abakarova, 43, was caught on camera smearing her opponent’s pieces ...
The 13th world chess champion, one of the leaders of the Russian opposition Garry Kasparov outplayed the outstanding ...
"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 ...
A Russian chess player has been suspended from participating in all competitions after being accused of trying to poison her opponent's pieces, officials have announced. Amina Abakarova is now under ...
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has allowed the Russian women's chess team to participate in the World Team Championship under a neutral status. Quote: "In line with FIDE’s policy of ...
(Reuters) - Garry Kasparov hated losing but in defeat, to an "alien opponent" incapable of fear or the faintest flicker of emotion, the youngest of chess champions and greatest of grandmasters made ...
MOSCOW, December 29. /TASS/. The 2024 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship in New York has ended with the triumph of Russian chess players, about which the West says nothing. Russian players showed ...
MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow. He ...
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