Who will lead world chess —The candidates and their Russian ties | DW News

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Who will lead world chess —The candidates and their Russian ties  | DW News

For the first time in over 30 years, World Chess Federation (FIDE) will not be led by a Russian. Yet contenders for its presidency face two questions: What are their ties to Russia? And where do the millions come from that FIDE uses to finance itself and its competitions?

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Date: September 25, 2026