Mr Arkady Dvorkovich of Russia is elected new President of FIDE at the General Assembly in Batumi, Georgia. The other candidate for the post was FIDE Vice-President Georgios Markropoulos, of Greece. Dvorkovich received 103 votes, while Makropoulos secured 78 votes. One vote was announced to be invalid. Another contender for…
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