Karjakin is back at the chess board, playing an official @FIDE_chess rated event.
This should be stopped immediately, Karjakin has participated in Propaganda for the Russian army, Russian politicians, the Wagner group and even himself aided the Russian army:
A thread: ???? pic.twitter.com/OyGMOVuAxb— Peter Heine Nielsen (@PHChess) May 8, 2023
Realities in the chess-world:
1) Russian Team Chess championship in Sochi, sponsored by Timchenko and Nornickl.
2) Karjakin and Khismatullin in occupied Donbass.
3) Kramatorsk chess club, hit by a Russian shell.
4) FM Valery Semenov, hit by a Russian shell in Mykolaiv. pic.twitter.com/58h3qZklCv— Peter Heine Nielsen (@PHChess) May 1, 2023