The closing ceremony of the World Women’s Chess Championship match was held in the spectacular Presidential Palace in the capital of Albania Tirana on the evening of the 30th of November. The ceremony was attended by Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev,...
Interview with former Russian President Gorbachev
Lunch with Gorbachevby whychessAugust 1, 2011 3:51 am Interview with former Russian President Gorbachev Vlad Tkachiev: Mikhail Sergeyevich, could you tell us about chess in your life? Mikhai Gorbachev: In my youth it was a crazily simple pastime. The...
A Gorbachev return?
Mikhail Gorbachev returns to politicsSeptember 30, 2008 In a move that will delight many old Cold War warriors, but more importantly critics of Vladimir Putin, Mikhail Gorbachev (pictured) is to return to Russian politics. The author of Glasnost and...
Chess for Peace Program
L to R: Dr. Mikhail Korenman, me, President Mikhail Gorbachev, Anatoly Karpov Chess For Peace ProgramWednesday, 09 April 2008 www.chessforpeace.blogspot.com The vision of the program is to establish a long-term relationship among the young people around the globe as...
“I would vote for him (Putin) and I support him…”
From Times OnlineNovember 28, 2007 Gorbachev endorses Putin in election and says Russia is serious partner of West Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader, called for Russians to vote for President Putin’s United Russia party in parliamentary elections on...
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This is Mikhail Gorbachev making the first move in my match against Anatoly Karpov in Lindsborg, Kansas. This event was organized by Dr. Mikhail Korenman, the city of Lindsborg, the state of Kansas and Paul Truong.Create your own caption...
Introducing Mr. President
That’s Dr. Mikhail Korenman introducing former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev at the Chess for Peace festival in Lindsborg, Kansas. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar