Monday, 05 June 2017 16:42 |
Altibox Norway Chess, the chess super tournament, has managed to gather the world’s top 10 best players for the 2017 edition.
The tournament aims to be amongst the top 3 strongest chess tournaments in the world. The 2017 tournament takes place from June 5 to 17 at the Clarion Energy Hotel and at the Stavanger Concert Hall.
Participants: 1. World chess champion, Magnus Carlsen (Norway) 2. Wesley So (USA) 3. Fabiano Caruana (USA) 4. Vladimir Kramnik (Russia) 5. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France) 6. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 7. Viswanathan Anand (India) 8. Levon Aronian (Armenia) 9. Sergey Karjakin (Russia) 10. Anish Giri (The Netherlands)
Norway Chess 2017 live
Official website
Schedule: JUNE 5 Blitz chess – Clarion Hotel Air 6:30 pm JUNE 6 Round 1 Clarion Hotel Energy 4pm JUNE 7 Round 2 Clarion Hotel Energy 4pm JUNE 8 Round 3 – Clarion Hotel Energy 4pm JUNE 9 Day Off Day 1 of the Altibox Norway Chess School Tournament – JUNE 10 Round 4 – Clarion Hotel Energy 4pm JUNE 11 Round 5 – Clarion Hotel Energy 4pm JUNE 12 Round 6 – Clarion Hotel Energy 4pm JUNE 13 Day off JUNE 14 Round 7 – Stavanger Concert Hall The Norway Summit Conference – Clarion Hotel Stavanger 4pm JUNE 15 Round 8 – Stavanger Concert Hall 4pm JUNE 16 Round 9 – The final round – Stavanger Concert Hall 4pm JUNE 17 Prize ceremony and dinner party (by invitation only)
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