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Chess-Kazakh Turlov Elected FIDE President with Russia, Governance Issues in Focus

BENGALURU, Sept 26 : Kazakh businessman Timur Turlov was elected the eighth president of world chess governing body FIDE on Saturday after a closely fought contest at the organisation's General Assembly in Samarkand, securing a four-year term and succeeding Arkady Dvorkovich, who had led the body since 2018.T

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Writing sports, 26 Sep (EFE).- The Kazakh businessman Timur Turlov is the new president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) when he achieved the majority in the second ballot, in which the German Wadim Rosenstein was imposed. In the first round of the FIDE General Assembly held [...] La entrada The Kazakh businessman Timur Turlov, new president of the world chess federation was first published in HolaNews.

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The representative of Kazakhstan, Timur Turlov, won the election of the head of the International chess Federation (FIDE), and the election of the new head of the organization took place on Saturday at the General Assembly in Samarkand. On the basis of the vote, the Kazakh candidate obtained the support of 110 delegates, TASS. According to the newspaper WZGLAD, on Saturday, members of the General Assembly of FIDE applauded the work of Arcadia Do…

Kazakh entrepreneur Timur Turlov was elected president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) on Saturday, September 26. The election took place during the federation's General Assembly in Samarkand. Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who was in the same candidate pair, was elected vice-president.

Interfax: Timur Turlov from Kazakhstan became the new president of the International chess Federation.

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