President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev receives FIDE President Timur Turlov

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has met newly elected FIDE President Timur Turlov to discuss the development of chess in the country and future cooperation with FIDE. Their talks covered chess in education, coach and arbiter training, youth development and the organisation of major events. Tokayev also highlighted Kazakhstan’s recent progress, including the women’s team’’s silver medal at the Samarkand Olympiad and the growing number of active players nationwide. | Photo: FIDE