Viswanathan Anand has been appointed as the interim president of FIDE after the European Union imposed sanctions on the current chief, Arkady Dvorkovic. In the EU's latest sanctions, Dvorkovich was ...

Dvorkovich received 157 votes versus 16 for the Ukrainian Andrii Baryshpolets, in what turned out to be a two-horse race. The French candidate Bachar Kouatly withdrew before votes were cast. India's ...

Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich has been reelected as the head of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), defeating a Ukrainian challenger who said the incumbent was part of ...

Arkady Dvorkovich, President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), has announced that he is stepping aside after being included in the European Union's latest sanctions package. Source: FIDE ...

MOSCOW, May 7 (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister-designate Dmitry Medvedev left out deputy prime ministers Igor Shuvalov and Arkady Dvorkovich when listing the deputy prime ministers he was proposing ...

Five-time World Champion Vishwanathan Anand will no longer serve as the Deputy President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) if incumbent chief Arkady Dvorkovich secures a third term in ...

Chess legend Viswanathan Anand has stepped into the role of interim president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after the European Union imposed sanctions on the organisation's current ...