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Sergey Karjakin was presented with the award by Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin Russian chess grandmaster Sergey Karjakin has been presented with the ‘Order of Merit to the Fatherland’ for his services to his country. Karjakin is currently banned from international competition by chess authority FIDE for his vocal stance in support of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the military campaign in Ukraine. Karjakin, 32, was presented with his award by Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin at a special ceremony on Friday ahead of ‘Athlete’s Day’ in Russia, which is marked annually on the second Saturday of Augu

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