Explained: Why World Rapid Champion Volodar Murzin is fighting his own federation
Volodar Murzin, who won the FIDE World Rapid Championship in December, has said that he has no desire to play in Russia as all competitions in the country use the flag of the Russian Chess Federation (FSHR).
Volodar Murzin, who won the FIDE World Rapid Championship in December, has said that he has no desire to play in Russia as all competitions in the country use the flag of the Russian Chess Federation (FSHR).
