General information on Grand Prix Tournament in Elista, Russia |
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Wednesday, 03 December 2008 09:01 |
UPDATE:
List of the Participants
Surname
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Name
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Fed.
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Dec. 13th - 29th, 2008Elista, Russia
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Radjabov
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Teimour
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AZE
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2751
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Leko
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Peter
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HUN
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2747
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Jakovenko
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Dmitry
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RUS
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2737
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Wang
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Yue
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CHN
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2736
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Mamedyarov
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Shakhriyar
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AZE
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2731
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Eljanov
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Pavel
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UKR
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2720
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Grischuk
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Alexander
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RUS
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2719
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Alekseev
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Evgeny
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RUS
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2715
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Bacrot
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Etienne
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FRA
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2705
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Gashimov
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Vugar
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AZE
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2703
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Cheparinov
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Ivan
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BUL
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2696
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Akopian
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Vladimir
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ARM
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2679
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Kasimdzhanov
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Ruslan
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UZB
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2672
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Inarkiev
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Ernesto
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RUS
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2669
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Note: FIDE and Global Chess are working to resolve the April 2009 location and an announcement will be shortly made.
Please read the letter of the Chairman of the Organizing Committee Bovaev V.E.
Dear Chess-friends,
The Organizing Committee (OC) starts preparations for the Grand – Prix Tournament which will take place in Elista, Russia from 13th December (Arrival) to 29th of December (Departure) 2008.
Here is the schedule of the tournament:
13 December |
Saturday |
Arrival & Opening Ceremony, Drawing of Lots |
14 December |
Sunday |
Round 1 |
15 December |
Monday |
Round 2 |
16 December |
Tuesday |
Round 3 |
17 December |
Wednesday |
Round 4 |
18 December |
Thursday |
Round 5 |
19 December |
Friday |
Free Day |
20 December |
Saturday |
Round 6
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21 December |
Sunday |
Round 7 |
22 December |
Monday |
Round 8 |
23 December |
Tuesday |
Round 9 |
24 December |
Wednesday |
Free Day |
25 December |
Thursday |
Round 10 |
26 December |
Friday |
Round 11 |
27 December |
Saturday |
Round 12 |
28 December |
Sunday |
Round 13 & Closing Ceremony |
29 December |
Monday |
Departure |
Please note the following information.
Travel Information.
The charter flights schedule:
13 December 2008 at 05:30 p.m. Moscow (Vnukovo) – Elista CRJ-100 VP-BAO
29 December 2008 at 09:00 a.m. Elista – Moscow (Vnukovo) Tu-134 RA-65903
The one way ticket price is 7000 rubles per person.
Accommodation.
The participants and FIDE Officials will be staying at the City Chess hotel. Meals will be provided three times a day in the respective hotel.
Accompanying Persons.
The cost of all other people registered by the Participants will be charged to the respective Participant.
The cost of living is 1800 rubles per day. The cost of meal is 1500 rubles per day.
Please contact us:
Organizing Committeе
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e-mail:
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waiting room +7 84722 342 31 |
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fax: +7 84722 342 43 |
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Elista FIDE Office |
e-mail:
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phone: +7 84722 626 85 |
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fax: +7 84722 672 26 |
List of Participants and Accompanying persons
Viktoriya Abushinova |
mobile: +7 937 462 2323 |
Visa and Charter Flight Schedule Information
Marina Plischenko
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waiting room: +7 499 249 87 30 |
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e-mail:
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Accommodation and Meals details
Anzhela Granitsyna
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mobile: +7 906 437 2529 |
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Natalya Shondzhieva |
waiting room: +7 84722 345 39 |
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direct: +7 84722 336 51 |
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mobile: +7 927 645 2666 |
The weather forecast for Elista:
With best regards, The Grand Prix Organizing Committee.
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