I recently posted about super Grandmaster Morozevich dropping out of the Grand Prix here. Today, Chess Base has the translation of the interview with Morozevich by with Yuri Vasiliev. Here is some of it: Your numerous supporters will probably...
Trivia revealed
I recently made a Trivia Post about this famous player (https://chessdailynews.com/chess-trivia-541/). He is a friend of mine and his name is Geoffrey D. Borg. In addition to being an excellent chess player (Olympiad medalist), he is also the CEO...
Chessdom Rudolf’s update
Anna Rudolf’s case updatea look at FIDE ethics codeVandoeuvre open – report with photosThe story of Anna Rudolf – as told by Marie BoyarchenkoInterview with Anna Rudolf – emotional interview with Anna after Vandoeuvre open Anna Rudolf’s case that...
Grand Prix
Grand Prix Qualifiers FIDE is pleased to publish the names of the first batch of players who have qualified for the Grand Prix series 2008/9. Following a request by some of the players who are playing in the matches...
FIDE and Global Chess News
FIDE and Global Chess agreed on key points Press Release The FIDE negotiating team headed by Deputy President G. Makropoulos and the Global Chess team led by Managing Director G. Borg successfully completed negotiations on an agreement which authorizes...
CEO of Global Chess BV named
SportsMalta Chess Federation President appointed CEO of Global Chess BVBy MM SportsMay 7, 2007 – 2:35:17 PM The President of the Malta Chess Federation Mr. Geoffrey D. Borg has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Global Chess BV,...
Global Chess BV
From Peter DoggersEditor-in-chiefChessVibes Yesterday a contract was signed between the Max Euwe Center and Global Chess BV, the new company what will be responsible for many FIDE tournaments and matches as well as the marketing of the game of...
New Direction for FIDE?
As I reported earlier about Global Chess BV, FIDE just posted the official press release. There’s no mention of any website. Once again, here is the press release: FIDE and Global Chess Press Release The FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov...
Global Chess – The new FIDE era
Global Chess Press Release Monday, April 2nd, 2007 The Hon. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and Mr. Bessel Kok have met in Dresden to announce formally the commencement of operations of Global Chess BV. The main office will be in Amsterdam where...