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the first time in 25 years, London will have a chess tournament with
the world’s best players. From December 10 to 17, 2009 a single
round-robin with eight players (five world-class grandmasters and three
English players) will be held in the capital of the United Kingdom. The
tournament boasts a minimum prize fund of € 100,000 and has applied for
membership of the Grand Slam. Initiatior Malcolm Pein: “We’re going to
focus on the public and the media.” full story »
SOURCE: www.chessvibes.com
Categories: Tournament News, Press Release