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Kasparov Banned by FIDE
Alex McFarlane Offline
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21-10-2015, 06:19 PM
http://www.fide.com/component/content/ar...ement.html

2 year ban for him and Leong.
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Andy Howie Offline
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21-10-2015, 06:26 PM
Fees are going to go up. This is going to be costly
"How sad to see, what used to be, a model of decorum and tranquility become like any other sport, a battleground for rival ideologies to slug it out with glee"
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22-10-2015, 05:32 PM
whats the background to this and why are fees going up?
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22-10-2015, 10:55 PM
It has to do with the way that the election campaign was conducted.

There was an alleged promise of money being transferred on condition of a guarantee of votes.

I assume increased fees will result if a court case in CAS has to be defended.
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