🔻Pouya Idani, Iran’s 30-year-old chess Grandmaster, with approval from the world chess federation, will compete for France from now on.

🔹Idani cited the unfulfilled promises of the Iran Chess Federation and the fact that the bonuses have not been paid as the reasons for this decision, saying that in the end he felt he had no choice but to change federations.

🔹Interview with Madi Rostampour, a sports journalist