President of Egyptian Chess Federation receives interview with Xinhua

Hesham al-Gendy, president of the Egyptian Chess Federation, plays chess at his office in Cairo, Egypt, on Nov. 14, 2017. The Egyptian Chess Federation invites Chinese grandmasters to join a new international competition that will be held in February 2018 at the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh, the federation chief told Xinhua in an interview in Cairo. (Xinhua/Meng Tao)