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Kamsky wins in Mainz | photo: Christian Bossert

Kamsky on the Candidates Matches

By mishanp on August 21, 2010

Gata Kamsky, in Azerbaijan for the Baku Open which starts on Sunday, gave an interview to T. Tushiev for extratime.az. The conversation inevitably centred around the uncertainty over the Candidates Matches, with Kamsky coming out against any last-minute changes to the line-up.

Posted in Russian | Tagged Baku Open, Candidates Matches, FIDE elections, Ilyumzhinov, Kamsky, Karpov, Olympiad, Topalov | Leave a response

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