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Chess: ‘Finally’: Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri slams FIDE over unusual Cyprus security post | Chess news.

waseemmehar2026@gmail.com1 month ago02 mins

New Delhi: Chess fans and players are worried about the upcoming Candidates Tournament in Cyprus, mainly due to security concerns and basic amenities like electricity. The island’s proximity to tensions in West Asia and recent attacks on nearby military bases have raised concerns about whether it is the right place to host such a large…

‘Bad move’: Cyprus chess chief hits back at Conroe Hampi after candidates withdraw | Chess news.

waseemmehar2026@gmail.com2 months ago02 mins

Conero Humpi and Cretan Tournarites New Delhi: Top Indian Grandmaster (GM) Konero Hampi has pulled out of the 2026 Women’s Candidates tournament in Cyprus, saying she did not feel it was safe to travel for the event. His decision has drawn criticism, particularly from the Cyprus Chess Federation.Hampi made her position clear as she wrote…