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Matzav · Oct 17, 2026

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CHECKMATE FOR ISRAEL? Israeli Chess Players Excluded From World Championship in Malaysia Despite International Federation's Anti-Discrimination Rules Israeli chess players who registered for next month’s World Amateur Chess Championships in Malaysia have been left off the tournament’s final list of competitors, despite assurances from the international chess federation that it would work to facilitate their participation. One of the players says he was excluded even though he registered using a foreign passport. READ MORE👉👉 --- 📲 Join the Matzav.com WhatsApp Family! 🗞️

*CHECKMATE FOR ISRAEL? Israeli Chess Players Excluded From World Championship in Malaysia Despite International Federation's Anti-Discrimination Rules* Israeli chess players who registered for next month’s World Amateur Chess Championships in Malaysia have been left off the tournament’s final list of competitors, despite assurances from the international chess federation that it would work to facilitate their participation. One of the players says he was excluded even though he registered using a foreign passport. *READ MORE*👉👉 https://matzav.com/checkmate-for-israel-israeli-chess-players-excluded-from-world-championship-in-malaysia-despite-international-federations-anti-discrimination-rules/ --- 📲 *Join the Matzav.com WhatsApp Family!* 🗞️ https://wa.link/8bhhfl

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