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'Removing women-only events would kill Women's Chess': FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky
The debate over the relevance of women-only titles and tournaments in chess has been ongoing for several months, with various ...
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FIDE General blasts Magnus Carlsen's 'war' on chess body, reminds him of Kasparov's failed rebellion in heated statement
Battle lines continue to be drawn in the world of chess, with governing body FIDE’s director general Emil Sutovsky meeting fire with fire as he released a heated statement in the wake of ...
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"Uninformed opinion" - FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky disagrees with Vaishali Rameshbabu & Judit Polgar's take on women-only tournaments
FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has opposed Vaishali Rameshbabu's take on doing away with women's events in chess, declaring that those advocating for the same were "uninformed." The Indian grandmaster had ...
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FIDE CEO roasts Vaishali, Judit Polgar’s ‘women’s chess’ views: ‘Important to rely on real data and not on some hype…’
FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky weighed in on banning women-only tournaments, something which has been supported by Vaishali Rameshbabu and Judit Polgar. Vaishali Rameshbabu courted controversy recently ...
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Chess-Russian grandmaster Spassky dies aged 88
PARIS (Reuters) - Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died at the age of 88, International chess federation (FIDE) general director Emil Sutovsky told Reuters on Thursday.