Sultan bin Khalifa bin Shakhbout wins the presidency of the Asian Chess Federation for a fifth term

Abu Dhabi on October 2

Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan won the presidency of the Asian Chess Federation by acclamation for a fifth term until 2026, after closing the door for candidacy for the elections without any competitor applying for the position of president.
Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan dedicated this achievement to the wise leadership, the Emirati people, and the sports movement in the country, stressing that the victory is an international recognition of the UAE’s prestigious position in the field of chess, which it achieved thanks to the unlimited support of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. The state, may God protect him.