Semantic dispute

• Andrey Fyodorovich Kartashov, Ким: Илюмжинов остается главой FIDE, призывы к его неучастию в выборах бессмысленны | Nikita Vladimirovich Kim: Ilyumzhinov remains the President of FIDE; calling for his non-participation in elections is nonsense, TASS, October 13, 2017

Nikita Vladimirovich Kim: Ilyumzhinov remains the President of FIDE; calling for his non-participation in elections is nonsense As the Moscow Chess Federation first Vice President told TASS, the vote of the Executive Board calling for Ilyumzhinov’s non-participation in elections is nothing more than a private, personal opinion MOSCOW, October 13, 2017. TASS correspondent: Andrei Kartashov. “Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov remains the President of the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) with full powers, and the vote of the Executive Board about his non-nomination for the elections in 2018 does not bear any semantic significance”, the Moscow Chess Federation first Vice President Nikita Vladimirovich Kim – who attended the 88th FIDE Congress in Göynük, Turkey – told TASS. [Read more].