The US is the only team not to participate in this year’s Women’s World Team Championship due to financial issue, as clearly stated in the email from Mr. Bill Hall to the organizer. Last minute negotiation for free rooms fell through. http://susanpolga…
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Women’s World Team Championship
Published by December 13th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Susan Polgar Chess, Turkey, Women's Chess and Women's World Team Championship. 0 CommentsThe US refuses to send women’s team to World Team Championship
Published by November 30th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess politics, Susan Polgar Chess, Turkey and USCF. 0 CommentsThe US Team Will not Play in MardinThe US Chess Federation made a final decision of not sending a team to the Women’s World Team Chess Championship which will take place in Mardin, Turkey and informed organisers about that by the following letter:Mr. A…
Interview with Ali Nihat Yazici (part 3)
Published by November 11th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess interview and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsAli Nihat Yazici, FIDE Vice President and Turkish Chess Federation President, gave a lengthy interview during theEuropean Team Chess Championships. This is part 3 of the interview, you can review part 1 and part 2 below.Chess daily news from Susan Po…
Statement from FIDE Vice President
Published by November 10th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, FIDE, Garry Kasparov and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsThursday, 10 November 2011 08:45FIDE & CIS are happy to cooperate with anyone for the good of chessDear FriendsI heard that Mr Herman Hamers, President of Zone 1.1, sent an email to all federations in the zone, in which he mentions that during th…
Statement from FIDE Vice President
Published by November 10th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, FIDE, Garry Kasparov and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsThursday, 10 November 2011 08:45FIDE & CIS are happy to cooperate with anyone for the good of chessDear FriendsI heard that Mr Herman Hamers, President of Zone 1.1, sent an email to all federations in the zone, in which he mentions that during th…
Interview with Ali Nihat Yazici for Chessdom.com
Published by November 8th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess interview and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsPart 1Part 2Chess daily news from Susan Polgar
Interview with Ali Nihat Yazici
Published by November 7th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess interview and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsAli Nihat Yazici, FIDE Vice President and Turkish Chess Federation President, gave a lengthy interview during the European Team Chess Championships. First part bellow.Chess daily news from Susan Polgar
Open Letter by Turkish Chess Federation President
Published by March 28th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, ECU, Silvio Danailov, Susan Polgar Chess and Turkey. 0 CommentsOpen Letter by Turkish Chess Federation PresidentDue to the very intensive political environment during the European Chess Union, ECU, General Assembly in Khanty-Mansiysk in 2010, members of the general assembly had decided that it was better to post…
Factual response from Turkish Chess Federation
Published by February 8th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Susan Polgar Chess, Turkey and Women's World Championship. 0 CommentsDear Friends,No doubt you remember the open letter published by several of the players who participated in the Women’s World Championship organised in Antakya, December 2010.We did not comment on it until now. We have been waiting for FIDE’s resp…
FIDE Presidential Board Meeting
Published by February 4th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, President Board, Susan Polgar Chess and Turkey. 0 CommentsFIDE President arrived to the FIDE Presidential Board meetingFriday, 04 February 2011 11:20FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov arrived to Antalya, Turkey where on 4-5 February he participates in the work of the FIDE Presidential Board. This meeting of th…
Turkish Chess Federation Open Letter
Published by January 19th, 2011 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Silvio Danailov, Susan Polgar Chess and Turkish Chess Federation. 0 CommentsTÜRKİYE SATRANÇ FEDERASYONUTURKISH CHESS FEDERATION19 January 2010AnkaraOPEN PROPOSAL FOR EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL WOMEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011Dear Mr.President,Silvo Danailov,As you know due to insult and humiliation of your General Secretary, we have…
FIDE President supports TCF
Published by November 28th, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess Olympiad, FIDE, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, Susan Polgar Chess and Turkish Chess Federation. 0 CommentsCourtesy of ChessBaseYesterday, I was informed about a blog published in the New York Times written by by Mr. Dylan Loeb McClain.The 2012 World Chess Olympiad was given to Istanbul in Dresden in November 2008 by 90 votes against 45 votes which reflect …
TCF President says that NY Times claim factually untrue
Published by November 25th, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess politics, NY Times and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsAli Nihat Yazici, the President of the Turkish Chess Federation, sent a letter to Chessdom.com this afternoon presenting his point of view.Official Answer of Turkish Chess FederationI have read the NYT report saying that we got 2012 World Chess Olympia…
Texas Tech freshman Andre Diamant shines at World Chess Olympiad
Published by October 10th, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Andre Diamant, Avanlanche Journal, Brazil, Chess Olympiad, Khanty-Mansiysk, Susan Polgar Chess and Turkey. 0 CommentsTexas Tech freshman Andre Diamant shines at World Chess OlympiadPosted: October 10, 2010 – 12:03amThe World Chess Olympiad just ended Oct. 3 in West Siberia, Russia. Approximately 1,500 players, coaches and captains of 264 men’s and women’s team…
Ali Nihat Yazici nominated CIS Chairman
Published by October 8th, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess in Education, chess in the schools and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsFIDE Chess in Schools CommissionAli Nihat Yazici nominated CIS ChairmanDear Friends, The President of FIDE, Mr. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, decided to nominate me Chairman of the Chess in Schools Commission (SCH) for the term 2010-2014. That makes me very pr…
Chess boom in Turkey
Published by October 3rd, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess interview, Chess Olympiad, Khanty-Mansiysk, Susan Polgar Chess and Turkey. 0 CommentsChess boom in TurkeyI recently had a chance to sit down with Mr. Ali Nihat Yazici, President of the Turkish Chess Federation, during the Khanty-Mansiysk Chess Olympiad. I first met him in 2004 at the Calvia Chess Olympiad. Since then, he has done treme…
New leadership at ECU
Published by September 29th, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess election, ECU, Silvio Danailov and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsMr. Silvio Danailov is the new President of the European Chess Union29 September 2010http://danailov-for-president.comHe won the election with 30 votes.Second is Mr. Ali Nihat Yazici, the President of the Turkish Chess Federation with 24 votes.Congratu…
I will be fair
Published by September 21st, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess election, ECU and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsDisclaimer: As a matter of fairness, I will publish articles, letters, and information from all parties when I receive them.Dear friends,As you know we have never used the word “I” in our Campaign, but here I should use it. I have received a lot of…
Why do I support and help the We R Europe team?
Published by September 13th, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess election, ECU and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsDisclaimer: As a matter of fairness, I will publish articles, letters, and information from all parties when I receive them.Kevin Explains: WHY DO I SUPPORT AND HELP THE “WE R EUROPE” TEAM?http://www.wereurope.orgWe publish a new article written by…
Interview With Mr. Ali Nihat Yazici
Published by August 21st, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess election, ECU and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsInterview With Mr. Ali Nihat YaziciCandidate for the post of ECU PresidentPresented by ChessdomChessdom: Mr.Yazici, thank you for accepting the interview. Last year in Novi Sad, you were the first to announce candidacy for the post of ECU President. …
The ECU – from Poverty to Prosperity
Published by August 18th, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess election, ECU and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsThe ECU – from Poverty to ProsperityOfficial Web Site: http://www.wereurope.org. Our team members have visited the majority of European federations. We have met with the presidents and board members of more than 50. We understand your needs – some of y…
We R Europe
Published by August 3rd, 2010 in Ali Nihat Yazici, Chess election, ECU, Europe and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsGive a man a fish and you feed him for a day.Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime!http://www.wereurope.orgPresidential Candidate went fishing in Tromso last week! The moral of the story is that he showed his friends that he does not just…
