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Chess-Presidential candidate Buettner pitches outsider shake-up, promises to leave politics out of FIDE

♟️ Can A Business Outsider Checkmate FIDE?

Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: The Star · 1 min read · · Updated

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Promising to keep politics out of chess is a bold opening gambit, considering the entire game is about sacrificing the working class to protect a monarchy.

What actually happened

BENGALURU, Sept 23 (Reuters) - FIDE presidential candidate ⁠Jan Henric Buettner says his lack of traditional chess credentials is not a weakness but an asset, with the ⁠German entrepreneur betting that his business experience can modernise the world governing body.

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