Millionaires Vie for Chess Presidency

The presidency of FIDE has become increasingly valuable as it represents an attractive political and business platform with 204 member countries and territories. Chess, a mental sport well-suited to the internet, has seen growing demand since the pandemic, both as an educational tool and for its therapeutic benefits, including combating brain aging. ipl-cricket.in

The three wealthy candidates are vying to lead this influential organization, which is sometimes described as a 'universal church' with lingering connections to Russia.