During the match, grandmasters moved only their knights, then returned all pieces to their original positions and ended the game. The referee declared the match fixed and overturned the results. Afterwards, Dubov explained his actions with his dissatisfaction with the organization of the tournament.
“Only Daniil and Ian themselves can explain this. From what I understood, they wanted to protest to the tournament organizers. They really had a lot of questions. The intervals between matches were very long and at one point given, they lost their concentration.
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Would you go to such an event yourself? I would not have the courage for such a protest,” Bodnaruk was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti.
Source: Sport
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