International Chess Festival Cracovia 2011 from Dec 27
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Hello everyone,
The tournament chess news is that the International Chess Festival Cracovia 2011 will take place from December 27 to January 4 in Krakow, Poland.
The festival will include four playing groups, A for players rated above 2100 FIDE, B for players rated 1800-2100, C for players rated U1800, and D for children born in 1999 or later. The playing venue is in Krakow, 22a Gesia Str., Galaxy Hotel. All groups will be played over 9-rounds of Swiss pairings.
Hello everyone,
The tournament chess news is that the International Chess Festival Cracovia 2011 will take place from December 27 to January 4 in Krakow, Poland.
The festival will include four playing groups, A for players rated above 2100 FIDE, B for players rated 1800-2100, C for players rated U1800, and D for children born in 1999 or later. The playing venue is in Krakow, 22a Gesia Str., Galaxy Hotel. All groups will be played over 9-rounds of Swiss pairings.
The tournament is interspersed with nice excursions. Find the schedule at Fide or theofficial website.
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