Behavioural norms of players in chess events. PB decision |
Monday, 25 June 2007 00:00 |
Having discussed several recent cases in different chess tournaments where the attitude of players toward their opponent or officials, journalists etc. was not acceptable under conventional social behaviour, the FIDE Presidential Board – at the suggestion of President Ilyumzhinov - decided on setting up strict rules regarding such behaviour. Read full Press release. in pdf format. Read Press Release in html format.
Behavioural norms of players in chess events Having discussed several recent cases in different chess tournaments where the attitude of players toward their opponent or officials, journalists etc. was not acceptable under conventional social behaviour, the FIDE Presidential Board –at the suggestion of President Ilyumzhinov- decided on setting up strict rules regarding such behaviour. |