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FIDE
FIDE
Fédération Internationale des Échecs, FIDE) is an international sports organization uniting national chess federations.
Pause operations: company temporarily curtailing operations while keeping return options open
Leave SuspensionThe Company Statement
February 22, 2023
Suspend Russian & Belarussian teams from participation in tournaments. In January 2023 the Russian Chess Federation applied for membership of the Asian Chess Federation and announced its intention to withdraw from ECU. In 2023, 104 Russian chess players changed their sports citizenship, while only four new athletes began playing for Russia. This follows from the transfer statistics of the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
| January 03, 2024 | More than 100 Russian chess players changed their citizenship in 2023. Who are they |
| January 03, 2024 | Chess players flee Russia, or Knight's move against Putin |
| January 02, 2024 | More than 100 Russian chess players changed their citizenship in a year |
| March 15, 2022 | FIDE Council Meeting, March 15, 2022: List of decisions |
| March 02, 2022 | The Official Statement of FIDE Council |
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