Arkadi Dvorkovitsj was van 2012 tot en met 2018 vicepremier van Rusland in het kabinet van Dimitri Medvedev. Sinds 2018 was hij voorzitter van FIDE.

Arkady Dvorkovich considers this decision unlawful and unfair, and this decision will be immediately challenged by all possible means

July 23 : Arkady Dvorkovich, the Russian president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), said on Friday he was suspending his activity with the organisation after being…