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Israel Gelfer: Sochi has become a center of chess society
IMG 5337Anastasia Karlovich: Dear chess friends, welcome to the press center of the Women’s World Chess Championship in Sochi and our guest is the FIDE Vice President Mr. Israel Gelfer. Israel, how do you feel to be here? What do you think about the organization and conditions of the championship?

Israel Gelfer: It’s marvelous place. Sochi has become a center of chess society and has been playing an important role in the world of chess. Here the World Chess Championship match took place and now the Women’s World Chess Championship is under way. It is very well organized.

I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the Russian Chess Federation for organizing this event with excellent conditions. Every player is satisfied and the tournament goes on very well.

 
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