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Campomanes, a great manipulator known for his ornate speeches, turned the FIDE elections into farce.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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There was a paradox: Kasparov fought Campomanes most of the time, but in 1994 in Moscow he helped to get him re-elected.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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Campomanes, a great manipulator known for his ornate speeches, turned the FIDE elections into farce.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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Ilyumzhinov replaced Campomanes, but made him an honorary FIDE president.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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In 1982, during the chess olympiad in the Swiss city of Lucerne, Florencio Campomanes bribed his way to the FIDE presidency and the World Chess Federation lost its innocence.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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In 1982, during the chess olympiad in the Swiss city of Lucerne, Florencio Campomanes bribed his way to the FIDE presidency and the World Chess Federation lost its innocence.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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There was a paradox: Kasparov fought Campomanes most of the time, but in 1994 in Moscow he helped to get him re-elected.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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Campomanes, a great manipulator known for his ornate speeches, turned the FIDE elections into farce.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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Ilyumzhinov replaced Campomanes, but made him an honorary FIDE president.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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In 1982, during the chess olympiad in the Swiss city of Lucerne, Florencio Campomanes bribed his way to the FIDE presidency and the World Chess Federation lost its innocence.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World of Karpov and Kasparov Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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