FIDE President met with Pelé in London Print
Wednesday, 23 September 2015 07:38

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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov met with “The King of Football” Pelé at the exhibition “Pelé. Art. Life. Football” which was launched in London. A great number of TV companies were present at the exhibition. Russian Today asked Kirsan Ilyumzhinov to interview Pelé. To the question what he thinks about chess, Pelé said that he loves and respects chess, but plays it not very good. It was agreed to conduct the first lesson to Pelé by the FIDE President on Thursday in London.

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