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Viswanathan Anand

Coverage of Viswanathan Anand in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 24 · 00:26 UTCMost recent: Jul 24 · 14:32 UTC
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  • POLITICSJul 24 · 14:32 UTCPOLITICO EUROPE
    World chess chief steps aside after EU sanctions

    Arkady Dvorkovich, Russia’s deputy prime minister and president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), suspended his duties after the European Union sanctioned him for actions undermining Ukraine’s territorial integrity. Dvorkovich called the sanctions 'unlawful and unfair' and stated he would remain suspended until EU and Swiss sanctions are lifted. FIDE Deputy President Viswanathan Anand will assume his duties.

  • WORLDJul 24 · 00:26 UTCKYIV POST
    Russian FIDE Chief Steps Aside After EU Sanctions Over Ukraine

    FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich suspended his duties after the EU sanctioned him over actions linked to Russia’s occupation of Ukrainian territory. Viswanathan Anand will serve as interim president.