The RF is already discussing a chess match between Putin and Trump.

The head of FIDE Arkady Dvorkovich commented on the possibility of a chess game between the presidents of Russia and the USA, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. According to him, chess should be a pastime, and politics should be the business of leaders.

In the Kremlin, they claim that Trump supported the idea of the Russian president to organize matches between Russian and American hockey players. However, the discussion of plans for strikes on Yemen by American officials in a regular chat triggered a reaction from politicians and requires an investigation.

Presidents should engage in politics, while chess is for leisure

The head of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Arkady Dvorkovich expressed his opinion on a possible chess match between the presidents of Russia and the USA, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. According to the head of FIDE, chess is a form of entertainment, while politics is the business of leaders.

Recently, the Kremlin stated that Trump supported Putin's idea of organizing matches between Russian and American hockey players. However, the exposure of discussions regarding plans for strikes on Yemen by American officials in a regular chat triggered a reaction from politicians and requires an investigation.