FIDE Election 11 Aug 2014

[Norm Pollock]

Big election for presidency of FIDE. Garry Kasparov is running against the incumbent Kirsan Ilyumzhinov.

Here are a few links:

http://www.rferl.org/content/fide-chess ... 22279.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/10/magaz ... parov.html

http://www.themalaymailonline.com/what- ... peter-long

[stevenaaus]

Too sad to talk about really.

[Uri Blass]

Too sad to talk about really.

I am afraid that it is out of topic so it is going to be deleted.
I remember that I already replied to a similiar topic some days ago
but I cannot find the thread so I guess that the moderators deleted the thread.

The right place is probably the chess thinkers forum.

[Sam Hull]

Too sad to talk about really.

I am afraid that it is out of topic so it is going to be deleted.
I remember that I already replied to a similiar topic some days ago
but I cannot find the thread so I guess that the moderators deleted the thread.

The right place is probably the chess thinkers forum.

Short thread and link to an informative article:
http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=53190

-Sam-