Athletistic/ Others. President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Arkady Dvorkovich stressed that the organization took serious measures against fraud during the Rapid and Blitz World Championship.

“There are very serious measures to combat cheating. We have several people working in the tournament – people have been specially designated for this function.

Players are monitored during the tour. We are acting as cautiously as possible,” Dvorkovich was quoted as saying by TASS.

Earlier, Russian Anastasia Bodnaruk and Norwegian Magnus Carlsen won the world rapid championship. The tournament will end on December 30.


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