RESULTS OF FIDE ELECTIONS
In addition to the Presidential ticket elections at the FIDE General Assembly in Tromso, Norway, there were a number of other officials elected and nominated.
Elected Presidential ticket:
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov – President
Georgios Makropoulos – Deputy President
Abraham Tolentino – General Secretary
Aguinaldo Jaime – Vice President
Martha Fierro Baquero – Vice President
Adrian Siegel – Treasurer
Nominated Vice Presidents:
Khalifa Mohammed Al-Hitmi (QAT)
Israel Gelfer (ISR)
Yang Junan (CHN)
Boris Kutin (SLO)
Gulkiz Tulay (TUR)
Elected Vice President:
Herbert Bastian (GER)
Andrey Filatov (RUS)
M. J. Kambuzia (IRI)
Beatriz Marinello (CHI)
D.V. Sundar (IND)
Nominated Honorary Vice Presidents:
Javier Ochoa de Echaguen (ESP)
Kurt Jungwirth (AUT)
Vanik Zakarian (ARM)
Mario Ramirez Barajas (MEX)
Elected Chairmen of Commissions:
Ethics Commission – Francois Strydom (RSA)
Constitutional Commission – Roberto Rivello (ITA)
Elected members of Ethics Commission:
Pedro Dominguez
Willi Iclicki
R. Joshi
Ion-Serban Dobronauteanu
Elected members of Constitutional Commission :
Casto Abundo
Predro Dominguez
David Jarett
Willi Iclicki
Elected members of the Verification Commission:
Graham Boxall
Michael Langer
Margaret Murphy
Elected Continental Presidents:
Africa – Lewis Ncube
Americas – Jorge Vega
Asia – Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al-Nehyan
Europe – Zurab Azmaiparashvili
No more Asian Rat Leong.
No more of his little rats.
The new beginning of chess!
The future of chess – without the smelly Kasparov – he paid Leong at least US 500,000 of smelly money.
Yeah, now we have Putin with even more control over FIDE. What a win!