Implies FIDE leadership is enabling Russian non-compliance despite formal sanctions
The article emphasizes that Russian players may still compete as a team under a 'neutral flag' — a provision that could undermine the suspension’s impact — and notes internal opposition to Dvorkovich.
“But in a key paragraph of its statement, it also said that in team events, Russians “may be eligible” to take part under a neutral flag, subject to further FIDE decisions.”
