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FIDE Announces Geneva as Host City for World Championship Match

The Chessboard Politics of Geneva The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced that the 2026 World Championship match will be held in Geneva, Switzerland.

This decision has generated enthusiasm among chess enthusiasts worldwide, but it also raises complex questions about power dynamics and geopolitics.

Several countries had expressed interest in hosting the event, including India, the United States, and Cyprus.

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