Forum: Arbiters Corner

The Candidates Matches for the next FIDE World Championship cycle were scheduled to be played in Baku, Azerbaijan. Since one of the candidates, Levon...

This time it's Karpov turn to sue someone. A month ago Kirsan Ilyumzhinov revealed that he was suing his challenger for the FIDE Presidency for...

The World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand (IND) increased his rating to 2800 in the World Championship Match in Bulgaria. World #1 rated player...

Karpov video interview in Beirut:

gazeta.ru - Hello, Kirsan Nikolaevich. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov – Good morning. Nikolay - Why did you decide to run for the FIDE presidency? ...

35 Supporting Federations so far for Kirsan. Here is text from their website:

GM Alexander Khalifman, FIDE World Champion 1999-2000, commented on “Online 812″ about the FIDE Election. Below is an excerpt of the article. ...

Karpov has a campaign site and Ilyumzhinov has one now as well: Here is the link: FIDE Elections: Ilyumzhinov Campaign site

Karpov gave an interview about the current situation with the Russian Chess Federation (RCF), Ilyumzhinov and FIDE. http://www.nrs.com/?p=2433 ...

Interview with Dvorkovich for Chesspro In a new interview for Russian media and Chesspro.ru, Arkady Dvorkovich provides more details on the RCF...

The Supervisory Council of the Russian Chess Federation (RCF) met today in Moscow and nominated Anatoly Karpov to stand for FIDE president in the...

For the upcoming FIDE elections in Khanty-Mansiysk this September, the FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has announced that he will seek re-election...

FIDE published the new regulations produced by the FIDE Medical Commission which come into effect from July 1st 2010. They bring the FIDE code into...