World Senior Chess Championship 2014 |
|
Friday, 05 September 2014 11:33 |
The World Senior Chess Championship will be held in Katerini, Greece from 23 October to 5 November 2014. The tournament will take place in the conference center of “Mediterranean Village” in Katerini, Olympus Riviera, Greece. The Championship is organized in categories over 50 and over 65 with separate tournament for women.
More than 150 players, 40 titled (GM, IM, WGMs) from 32 countries registered till now. Among them chess legends like GMs: Johh, Nunn (ENG), Zurab Sturua (GEO), Karen Movsziszian (ARM), Evgeny Sveshnikov (LAT), Anatoly Vaisser (FRA), Evgeni Vasiukov (RUS), Yuri Balashov (RUS), Nona Gaprindshvili (GEO) and many others.
The current participants lists can be found here: http://www.chess-results.com/tnr144386.aspx?lan=1 and in the official Championship web site: http://worldseniors2014.fide.com/
The participants lists are updating daily.
Due to many requests for extension of registration deadline the O.C. will accept registrations till Friday 26th of September 2014. These requests will be served on priority according each date availability.
The Tournament regulations and registration forms can be found here: http://www.fide.com/index.php?option=com_fidecalendar&view=fcalview&aid=939
|