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Faiq Hasanov (
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as Gasanov; az, Faiq Həsənov; born April 13, 1940 in
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,
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) is an Azerbaijani
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International Arbiter {{No footnotes, date=April 2022 In chess tournaments, an arbiter is an official who oversees matches and ensures that the rules of chess are followed. International Arbiter ''International Arbiter'' is a title awarded by FIDE to individuals deemed ...
(1980),
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,
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, author and vice-president of Azerbaijan Chess Federation.


Chess arbiter

The first international tournament that Hasanov refereed took place in
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in 1964. He also refereed sports contest between the
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nations. Hasanov was awarded the title of
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by
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in 1980. He has been in charge of World and European Championships,
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,
World Team Chess Championship The World Team Chess Championship is an international team chess event, eligible for the participation of 10 countries whose chess federations dominate their continent. It is played every two years. In chess, this tournament and the Chess Olympiads ...
. He also has been refereeing the tournament in Linaress for twenty years and was the chief arbiter of the first FIDE Grand Prix tournament in
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. He was a member of the reconstituted Appeal Committee during the
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.


Author and presenter

Hasanov is widely known as
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of weekly ''Şahmat klubu'' (Chess Club) programme, which is broadcasting each Sunday in
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. He has presenting this programme for 40 years without any major interruptions as programme considered to be one of the longest programmes in the history of
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channel.


Awards and titles

He was awarded with
Shohrat Order Shohrat Order ( az, Şöhrət ordeni), translated as ''Order of Glory'', is an award presented by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. History and status The order was created by the Decree No. 757 of the President of Azerbaijan, Heydar ...
(''Order of Glory'') for his role in the development of chess in Azerbaijan. Since 2006, he holds the position of vice-president of Azerbaijani Chess Federation.Фаиг Гасанов profile on Azeri Chess Federation


References


External links

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Azerbaijani Chess Federation
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hasanov, Faik 1940 births Living people Chess arbiters Chess officials Recipients of the Shohrat Order Chess players from Baku Azerbaijani television personalities