Boris Spassky, left, former world chess champion, and Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, right, President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Alexandra Kostenyuk, grand master and world chess champion (women), at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Chess player Nona Gaprindashvili at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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From left: chess player Nona Gaprindashvili, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), and Alexandra Kostenyuk, grand master and world chess champion (women), at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Alexandra Kostenyuk, grand master and world chess champion (women), at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Boris Spassky, former world chess champion, and chess player Nona Gaprindashvili, at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Boris Spassky, former world chess champion, at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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Boris Spassky, former world chess champion, and chess player Nona Gaprindashvili, at a news conference on the World Blitz Chess Championship (Women) that started on September, 14, at the RIA Novosti international news and information agency.

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