March 26, 2026

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Drama! FIDE slams Vladimir Kramnik’s defamation lawsuit against David Navara: ‘Brings a lot of harm to chess community’ | Chess News

Pradip Karmakar03 mins

Chess Grandmasters Vladimir Kramnik (Photo by Antony Jones/Getty Images for World Chess) In a strongly worded statement, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has weighed in on the escalating controversy involving former World Champion GM Vladimir Kramnik and Czech GM David Navara, expressing deep concern over the fallout and urging a return to mutual respect within…

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‘Dear Vladimir Kramnik, forgive me …’: Levon Aronian writes after chess grandmaster files defamation lawsuit | Chess News

Pradip Karmakar04 mins

Vladimir Kramnik (File Photo) In a heartfelt and emotional letter shared publicly on social media, Armenian chess grandmaster Levon Aronian reached out to his longtime friend and former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, urging reconciliation after Kramnik filed a defamation lawsuit that has sent ripples through the chess world.“Dear Vladimir Kramnik, forgive me for addressing you…

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