TASS, 15.11.2017
Rector of Ural State University of Economics (USUE) Yakov Silin supports the idea of opening the Department of Chess Art and Economic Processes Analysis. He said this at a press conference in the TASS Ural regional information center.
In July 2017, the world chess champion Anatoly Karpov suggested to Yakov Silin to establish a chess department at the University similar to the department of Chess Art and Logic existing at Samara State Technical University.