# US govt. versus kirsan

**URL:** <https://forum.uschess.org/t/us-govt-versus-kirsan/21236>\
**Category:** All Things Chess\
**Created:** [November 25, 2015, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.uschess.org/t/us-govt-versus-kirsan/21236 "2015-11-25T19:07:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Drantos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9fc29f/32.png) [@Drantos](https://forum.uschess.org/u/Drantos)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.uschess.org/t/us-govt-versus-kirsan/21236/1 "2015-11-25T19:07:52Z")

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He made the sanctions list.  
[treasury.gov/resource-cente … 51125.aspx](https://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/OFAC-Enforcement/Pages/20151125.aspx)

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**Author:** ![MichaelAtkins](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.uschess.org/michaelatkins/32/1104_2.png) [@MichaelAtkins](https://forum.uschess.org/u/MichaelAtkins)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2015, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.uschess.org/t/us-govt-versus-kirsan/21236/2 "2015-11-26T23:08:51Z")

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Another view of the same information from the Times of Israel

[timesofisrael.com/russia-che … sanctions/](http://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-chess-champ-syria-oil-man-targets-of-new-us-sanctions/)

Sadly they even call Kirsan a chess champ 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.uschess.org/system/32/2_2.png) [@system](https://forum.uschess.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2024, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.uschess.org/t/us-govt-versus-kirsan/21236/3 "2024-04-22T08:37:06Z")

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