(1) Posted by Yochanan Afek [Thursday, Jan 1, 2009 02:26]; edited by Yochanan Afek [09-01-01]
Solving studies is fun!
Corus Chess and Studies Day will be held on Saturday, January 31st in De Moriaan in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands)in collaboration with ARVES.
Schedule: 11.00-14.00: Open solving Tourney of original studies with a prize fund of 750 Euros and special prizes for newcomers and youth solvers courtesy Harold van der Heijden.
Entry fee:15 Euros; Arves members, and u-20 youth: 10 Euros. title holders: free
Former world solving champion GM John Nunn, the Dutch champion GM Dolf Wissman and the Belgian champion IM Eddy van Beers, world expert Harold van der Heijden as well as famous chess journalists Lex Jongsma, Hans Bohm and Rene Olthof and Dutch over the board masters are among the participants. Chief Arbiter: Ward Stoffelen.
14.00- 17.00: Watching the penultimate round of the world’s most famous chess tournaments live with GM commentary.
17.30 : Prize giving and introduction of the solutions. Presentation of the booklet of Corus-70 composing Ty. which will be given to all participants.
Join an enjoyable chess and chess composition weekend and help us to create a successful event!
For further details and registration please write now to the organizer Yochanan Afek : afek26@gmail.com