Emil Sutovsky (born 19 September 1977) is an Israeli chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1996. Sutovsky is the FIDE CEO since 2022.

Emil Sutovsky is an Israeli chess grandmaster and trainer who became Director-General of FIDE in 2018. He earned his GM title in 1996, winning the World Junior Championship that same year. In 2010 he led Israel to third place in the Chess Olympiad with the tournament's top individual performance rating of 2895.

3 days ago · The war of words between FIDE and Magnus Carlsen over the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour continues, with International Chess Federation CEO Emil Sutovsky responding to the world No.1’s recent claim that FIDE needs him more than he needs them. FIDE and Carlsen have been at loggerheads ever since the global chess body rejected Freestyle Chess Players Club’s (FCPC) attempt to brand their ...

6 days ago · FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky has called out Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura for spreading a 'misleading' narrative that the International Chess Federation is 'threatening' them over participation in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour. Sutovsky clarified that top players have willingly signed contracts with FIDE, which prohibit them from joining unapproved 'World Championships'.

6 days ago · But when Emil Sutovsky won the World junior title in 1996, it was more prestigious, and chess wasn’t this insanely young. Sutovsky went on to achieve a career-high ranking of No. 17 and was ...

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Dec 21, 2024 · Emil Sutovsky is glad the World chess championship, which concluded in Singapore a week ago, has been a resounding success. It answered the critics of the current format of the...

Aug 16, 2023 · Taken during the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, on the 7th of August, 2023, by IM Michael Rahal, FIDE Press Officer of the event. You can watch the full interview on our YouTube channel. - I'm joined by International Grandmaster and FIDE Chief Executive Officer since 2022, Emil Sutovsky.

Apr 10, 2019 · Emil Sutovsky is an International Grandmaster, 2001 European Chess Champion and 2010 Olympic chess gold medalist. Born in 1977 in Baku, Azerbaijan, Sutovsky lives in Holon, Israel. His love for chess began at the age of four.