To my Latvian colleagues, it is truly regrettable, that Russian nationals and officials are welcome to compete in #chess tournaments in #Latvia. It coincides with the decision of #FIDE under president@advorkovich, which has just allowed the ???????? female national team to compete in… https://t.co/EVcvjQocFb
— Viktorija Cmilyte-Nielsen (@VCmilyte) July 23, 2025
Ольга Баделько, когда узнала, что сборная России ???????? допущена до соревнований. https://t.co/HfD8DxQDto pic.twitter.com/m8j84eaZfX
— Chess-News Шахматы без цензуры (@Chess__News) July 22, 2025
The Ukrainian Chess Federation and the Olympic committee of Ukraine ????????, appeals to the IOC:
Stop @FIDE_chess bringing back Russian ????????teams,
Against IOC recommendations and FIDE General assembly decisions.They state it directly: FIDE is under Russian ???????? control. pic.twitter.com/fw0lJP8l0W
— Peter Heine Nielsen (@PHChess) July 24, 2025
