Nezhmetdinov Chess Cup from Sept 25 with GM Timofeev as Top Seed
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Hi everyone,
Hi everyone,
Russian Chess Federation, Tatarstan Ministry of Sport and Tatarstan Chess Federation are organising the 34th Rashid Nezhmetdinov Cup from 25th September to 4th October in Kazan. The tournament also marks the centenary of Nezhmetdinov’s birth.
The tournament will be played over 9 rounds of Swiss system and is valid for the Russian Cup. Draw offers are not allowed before 40th move. The total prize fund is 12,400 EUR and the winner will earn 2500 EUR. There are 10 regular prizes and special prizes for women, juniors and seniors. On 29th and 30th September there will be a rapid tournament. Details would be announced on the official website.
Top rated players are GM Artyom Timofeev 2640, GM Sergey Volkov 2594, GM Vladimir Burmakin 2590, GM Evgeny Vorobiov 2586, GM Sergey Grigoriants 2560, GM Dmitry Frolyanov 2560 and GM Daniil Linchevsky 2558.
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The tournament will be played over 9 rounds of Swiss system and is valid for the Russian Cup. Draw offers are not allowed before 40th move. The total prize fund is 12,400 EUR and the winner will earn 2500 EUR. There are 10 regular prizes and special prizes for women, juniors and seniors. On 29th and 30th September there will be a rapid tournament. Details would be announced on the official website.
Top rated players are GM Artyom Timofeev 2640, GM Sergey Volkov 2594, GM Vladimir Burmakin 2590, GM Evgeny Vorobiov 2586, GM Sergey Grigoriants 2560, GM Dmitry Frolyanov 2560 and GM Daniil Linchevsky 2558.
From Alexandra Kosteniuk's
www.chessblog.com
Also see her personal blog at
www.chessqueen.com
Don't miss
ChessQueenTV
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