In this video interview, FIDE Honorary President Florencio Campomanes talks about his decisions on the controversial termination of 1984 Garry Kasparov-Anatoly Karpov FIDE World Chess Championship. Campomanes cited the health of both players particularly Karpov who was advised by his doctors not to continue playing as Karpov had already lost 23 pounds and was being hospitalized several times during the course of their match. As we know, the match was abandoned without a result.
World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2026
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The FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 will be held
at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong from June 17 to 21, marking the
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