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CAS dismissed complaint of Danailov, Sakotic, Stoisavljevic
The CAS has completely dismissed the case brought by Silvio Danailov, Vladimir Sakotic and Sava Stoisavljevic against FIDE. The Ruling was as follows: 1. The appeal against the decision of the FIDE Ethics Commission dated April 15, 2015 is dismissed....
Massive revolt against Bulgarian Chess Federation
Photo from the National Team Championship where players boycott the round in support for Georgiev, Stoinev, and Stoichkov – no chess pieces were moved on the boards Massive support for Georgiev, Stoinev, and Stoichkov, local clubs condemn BCF...
First EU municipality introduces chess as school subject
First EU municipality introduces chess as school subject Article | October 29, 2012 – 5:15pm | By Stanislava Gaydazhieva The European Chess Union (ECU) informed today that the Bulgarian municipality of Slivnitsa became the first EU municipality to introduce...
ECU Chess in School
ECU NewsSource: ChessToday.net The Press Officer of the European Chess Union Boyko Hristov informs: Great success for the Chess in school project in the EU Parliament. The ECU project “Chess in school” had a great success in the European...
The project “Chess in School” is a top priority
Silvio Danailov and Garry Kasparov presented ‘Chess in Schools’ in the European Parliament Wednesday, 21 September 2011 13:42 On Tuesday, 20th of September 2011 the President of the European Chess Union Silvio Danailov and the chess legend Garry Kasparov...
The system debate and how to change it?
Pros and cons of the Candidates matches system and organizationDebate arises after the Candidates on short draws and media coverage Right after the Candidates matches a public debate on the system, coverage, and organization of the WCC cycle was...
The 700 lbs Gorilla Issue: To Draw or NOT to Draw
An Open Debate: The 700lb Gorilla Issue In the past few days, thousands of chess fans gave their opinions about the recently concluded Candidates’ Matches in Kazan. The main complaint was there were too many draws, over 90%. Even...
Official response by FIDE to ECU President
Dear all, With great surprise we read the announcement of Mr Silvio Danailov on 25 May, accusing the members of the FIDE World Championship Committee as being responsible for the high percentage of …draws(!) in Kazan. A non-chess reader...
Kazan might be the revenge for Elista
Kazan might be the revenge for Elista, says DanailovTopalov and Danailov on the Candidates matches 2011 Veselin Topalov and his manager Silvio Danailov gave an extensive interview for the National TV before the Candidates Matches 2011. The interview was...