XXI Voronezh International Chess Festival will be held from 10th to 21st June 2017 in Voronezh (Russian Federation).

Festival program includes Russia Cup stage/ACP Tour stage open tournament, rating open, rapid, Chess960 and blitz tournaments. There is also a separate tournament for handicapped people.

Total prize fund in the main tournament (Master Open) is 1,150,000 RR = 19000 EUR, the first prize is 200,000 RR = 3300 EUR (one Euro is approximately 60 RR now).

Among many special prize categories there are prizes for foreign participants.

Festival site: http://vrnchessfestival.org/en/main