Timeline for Why did Garry Kasparov not play under the flag of Azerbaijan in his comeback tournament in the summer of 2017?
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Oct 21, 2022 at 14:34 | answer | added | Dmitry Anisimov | timeline score: 1 | |
Aug 23, 2017 at 7:20 | vote | accept | MOLAP | ||
Aug 21, 2017 at 18:29 | answer | added | Dmitry Rubanovich | timeline score: 3 | |
Aug 21, 2017 at 17:13 | comment | added | Pere | Furthermore, I guess that people with Armenian roots have not been very interested in siding with Azerbaijan in recent decades. | |
S Aug 21, 2017 at 16:38 | history | suggested | psmears | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Aug 21, 2017 at 16:03 | comment | added | Peter LeFanu Lumsdaine | @undercat: indeed. If he played for Azerbaijan, this might well be seen as “defection” and undermine his popularity in Russia, and hence his political influence. | |
Aug 21, 2017 at 15:41 | comment | added | undercat | @user1583209 Just another guess, but him leading a very politically active life in Russia may have something to do with it... | |
Aug 21, 2017 at 15:32 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackChess/status/899655517676511233 | ||
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Aug 21, 2017 at 9:37 | answer | added | Brian Towers♦ | timeline score: 36 | |
Aug 21, 2017 at 9:34 | comment | added | user1583209 | As far as I understand Kasparov does not have Azerbaijan citizenship (only Russian an Croatian). Also, being born to an Armenian mother (and Jewish father) and taking the less than friendly relationship between Armenia and Azerbaijan into account could play a role... | |
Aug 21, 2017 at 8:17 | history | edited | MOLAP | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Aug 21, 2017 at 7:31 | history | asked | MOLAP | CC BY-SA 3.0 |