On 2 November 2013 the FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov arrived in Vladivostok, Russia on a working visit. There he took part in the opening ceremony of the Far Eastern Federal District Individual Youth Chess Championship 2013. The tournament is being held in the Far Eastern Federal University which is located on the Russky Island.


FIDE President delivered a welcome speech



Kirsan Ilyumzhinov at the opening ceremony



Participants and guests



During the opening ceremony
























Some views of Vladivostok