EU imposes sanctions on Russian Chess Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 02/24/2025
Karjakin, 34, won the Chess World Cup in 2015. He is also a former world champion in Rapid Chess (2012) and Blitz (2016)
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 24/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 24/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 24/02/2025
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[The Moscow Times] - 24/02/2025
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[The Moscow Times] - 24/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 24/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 24/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 24/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 24/02/2025
