On April 26, 2016, FIDE President Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov also posted on his web site – thus confirming it – the link to the original article by TASS, dated March 29, 2016, about which we already talked earlier on.
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- Andrey Fyodorovich Kartashov, Президент FIDE: действующая система проведения чемпионата мира оптимальна (President of FIDE: the actual system for the World Chess Championship is the non plus ultra), TASS, March 29, 2016
“At the FIDE Presidential Board we discussed the system of the World Chess Championship”, FIDE President Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov told TASS. “Magnus Carlsen would like to go back to the old knockout system, but the Board has decided that the actual system is the non plus ultra. Furthermore, we’re also thinking to equate men’s and women’s World Chess Championship systems”. [Read more].
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