All posts tagged "award"
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Caissa award for Mariya Muzychuk
The Women’s Commission (WOM) of the World Chess Federation is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2015 Caissa award is...
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Vladimir Putin awards a medal to Andrey Filatov
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on awarding the President of the Russian Chess Federation and FIDE Vice President Andrey Filatov...
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GM Krishnan Sasikiran to receive prestigious Padma Shri Award
Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran of Chennai will become the fifth Indian chess player to receive the prestigious Padma Shri Award on January 26,...
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FIDE award for chess journalists
FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, in collaboration with FIDE Journalist Commission, has decided to establish a special FIDE award to recognize outstanding contributions...
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Armenia honours IA Ashot Vardapetyan
Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Mr. Gabriel Ghazaryan on the occasion of 60th anniversary and for...
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2014 Arbiters’ Awards
The FIDE Arbiters’ Commission introduces the 2014 Arbiters’ Awards. The Awards are referring to the long service of Arbiters as officials in...
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President of Ukraine awards Order of Princess Olga to world chess champion Anna Ushenina
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych congratulated Anna Ushenina on winning the Women’s World Chess Championship 2012 and awarded her with the Order of...
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FIDE establishes Svetozar Gligoric award for fair-play
The FIDE General Assembly has accepted the proposal of the Serbian Chess Federation to establish the award for fair-play which would be...