Below you can find a translated extract from a radio program aired on Ekho Moskvy (Echo of Moscow) which had Kirsan Ilyumzhinov as the guest. In it, Mr. Ilyumzhinov shares the story of his appointment as the FIDE President. According to him, he was appointed thanks to Boris Yeltsin (the first President of Russia). [Read more].
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- “You Have To Ask Yeltsin”. How Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Became the FIDE President, Chess-News.ru, September 30, 2015 (English)
- “Надо Бориса Николаевича спрашивать”. Как Кирсан Илюмжинов стал президентом ФИДЕ, Chess-News.ru, September 30, 2015 (Russian)
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