Chess tournaments at 1/2015
9. - 16.1.2015, 
Prague, the Olympik hotel (CZE), 14th PRAGUE OPEN
The tournament is a part of 14th International Chess Festivals Series CZECH TOUR 2014/2015. The Czech capital Prague is one of the most beautiful European cities with a large historical centre (UNESCO sights). 9.-16.1. A FIDE open (IM norm, prize fund 50 000 CZK) 9.-16.1. B FIDE open (prize fund 10 000 CZK) 11.1. open tournament in rapid chess 14.1. open blitz tournament Interesting things: http://www.facebook.com/czechtouren
Info: AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o., Strossova 239, 530 03 Pardubice, Czech Republic Tel./fax + 420 - 466 535 200, mobile phone +420 – 608 203 007 , j.mazuch@avekont.cz, http://www.czechtour.net/
Prague, the Olympik hotel (CZE), 14th PRAGUE OPEN The tournament is a part of 14th International Chess Festivals Series CZECH TOUR 2014/2015. The Czech capital Prague is one of the most beautiful European cities with a large historical centre (UNESCO sights). 9.-16.1. A FIDE open (IM norm, prize fund 50 000 CZK) 9.-16.1. B FIDE open (prize fund 10 000 CZK) 11.1. open tournament in rapid chess 14.1. open blitz tournament Interesting things: http://www.facebook.com/czechtouren
Info: AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o., Strossova 239, 530 03 Pardubice, Czech Republic Tel./fax + 420 - 466 535 200, mobile phone +420 – 608 203 007 , j.mazuch@avekont.cz, http://www.czechtour.net/
17. - 24.1.2015, Marianske Lazne, the Polonia hotel (CZE), 14th MARIENBAD OPEN
The tournament is a part of 14th International Chess Festivals Series CZECH TOUR 2014/2015. Marianske Lazne town is the second biggest health resort in the Czech Republic. It is famous not only for its spa springs, but also for its magnificent architecture and large spa parks. 17.-24.1. round robin GM and IM tournaments 17.-24.1. FIDE open (prize fund 30 000 CZK) 18.1. open tournament in rapid chess 22.1. open blitz tournament Interesting things: http://www.facebook.com/czechtouren
Info: AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o., Strossova 239, 530 03 Pardubice, Czech Republic Tel./fax + 420 - 466 535 200, mobile phone +420 – 608 203 007 , j.mazuch@avekont.cz, http://www.czechtour.net/
Marianske Lazne, the Polonia hotel (CZE), 14th MARIENBAD OPEN The tournament is a part of 14th International Chess Festivals Series CZECH TOUR 2014/2015. Marianske Lazne town is the second biggest health resort in the Czech Republic. It is famous not only for its spa springs, but also for its magnificent architecture and large spa parks. 17.-24.1. round robin GM and IM tournaments 17.-24.1. FIDE open (prize fund 30 000 CZK) 18.1. open tournament in rapid chess 22.1. open blitz tournament Interesting things: http://www.facebook.com/czechtouren
Info: AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o., Strossova 239, 530 03 Pardubice, Czech Republic Tel./fax + 420 - 466 535 200, mobile phone +420 – 608 203 007 , j.mazuch@avekont.cz, http://www.czechtour.net/
17.1.2015, 
Kielce (POL), V GRAND PRIX Gór Świętokrzyskich
Swiss system of 9 round, rate of game 2x15 min. GROUP A - open GROUP B - 1996-2003 GROUP C - 2004-2008 Entry fee: A- 20 PLN, B-20 PLN, C- 10 PLN. IM, WGM and GM - free. Prizes: OPEN GROUP B GROUP C 1. 500 PLN 150 PLN 100 PLN 2. 350 PLN 100 PLN 80 PLN 3. 250 PLN 80 PLN 50 PLN 4. 200 PLN 5. 150 PLN 6. 100 PLN Additional prize of 3000 zł (summary of IV and V Grand Prix). 4,2 PLN = 1 Euro.
Info: Adam Stefaniak (eng.+pol.) +48 510146880 , adam89stefaniak@gmail.com, http://chessarbiter.com/turnieje/2014/ti_5011/
Kielce (POL), V GRAND PRIX Gór ŚwiętokrzyskichSwiss system of 9 round, rate of game 2x15 min. GROUP A - open GROUP B - 1996-2003 GROUP C - 2004-2008 Entry fee: A- 20 PLN, B-20 PLN, C- 10 PLN. IM, WGM and GM - free. Prizes: OPEN GROUP B GROUP C 1. 500 PLN 150 PLN 100 PLN 2. 350 PLN 100 PLN 80 PLN 3. 250 PLN 80 PLN 50 PLN 4. 200 PLN 5. 150 PLN 6. 100 PLN Additional prize of 3000 zł (summary of IV and V Grand Prix). 4,2 PLN = 1 Euro.
Info: Adam Stefaniak (eng.+pol.) +48 510146880 , adam89stefaniak@gmail.com, http://chessarbiter.com/turnieje/2014/ti_5011/
26. - 31.1.2015, 
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (MAS), 19th GACC International Inter-varsity Chess Championship
GACC International Inter-varsity Chess Championship is a chess tournament organized by Tuanku Bahiyah Residential College (formerly known as Second Residential College), University of Malaya. It is open to undergraduates and postgraduates from all over the globe and is held under the auspices of Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF). Formally, this event was known as the Grand Asian Chess Challenge (GACC). After receiving positive response from the participants since it was first held, it has become an international event.Participation is open to all BONA FIDE representatives from universities, colleges and institutes of higher education. Please refer to our website for more information.
Info: CHOI LI JING Delegation Director Tel: +( 6)016-9908268, delegationgacc19@gmail.com, http://www.facebook.com/GrandAsianChessChallenge
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (MAS), 19th GACC International Inter-varsity Chess ChampionshipGACC International Inter-varsity Chess Championship is a chess tournament organized by Tuanku Bahiyah Residential College (formerly known as Second Residential College), University of Malaya. It is open to undergraduates and postgraduates from all over the globe and is held under the auspices of Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF). Formally, this event was known as the Grand Asian Chess Challenge (GACC). After receiving positive response from the participants since it was first held, it has become an international event.Participation is open to all BONA FIDE representatives from universities, colleges and institutes of higher education. Please refer to our website for more information.
Info: CHOI LI JING Delegation Director Tel: +( 6)016-9908268, delegationgacc19@gmail.com, http://www.facebook.com/GrandAsianChessChallenge
26.1. - 2.2.2015, 
Lviv (UKR), January "Lviv Tradition" (IM-group)
Calendar for 2015 year "Lviv Tradition" Lviv, Ukraine Round robin Сhess Tittles tournaments for IM, WGM, WIM and ELO rating (FM) Organizer: FA,IO Prohorov, Olexandr (UKR) /14105578/ Tel: +38-097-496-82-58 (Kyivstar, UKR) Tel: +48-790-430-948 (Play, POL) Email: prohorov@chessclub.lviv.ua Skype: Prohorov Olexandr VK: http://vk.com/prohorovaleksandr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OlexandrProhorov Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLH5DzmOdENG2Hd1Tbg8kpQ Web: http://vk.com/lvivchessnews2012 Tournament type IM-group 2231-2400 ELO FM-group, above 2250 ELO Number of rounds Round Robin or Double Robin minimally 9, maximally 11 rounds 6-12 players Starting dates 27.01-01.02 23-29.03 25-31.05 27.07-02.08 28.09-04.10 23-29.11 Time control 90 minutes with 30 seconds cumulative increment for each move starting from first move 30 minutes late allowed maximally Prizes Certificates about the participation of the tournament In FM-group will be 1-2-3 prizes in cash Venue Hotel NTON (НТОН) *** (Shevchenka str. 154 B) http://www.hotelnton.lviv.ua/index.php/en 2 single room - 15-20 Euro per night 3 meals - 5-6 Euro per day below 2100 / 175 nonrated / 30 2100-2199 / 150 below 2000 / 25 Entry fee: ELO/EURO 2200-2250 / 125 above 2000-2250 / 10 2251-2300 / 100 CM WCM / 10 2301-2375/ 80 IM, WGM, WIM - free above 2375/ 50 Foreign players FM 2400 and high - free Foreign players 2000-2250 - 50% Foreign players 2251-2350 - 25% For IM - special conditions!!! 1 EURO about 18 UAH /November 2014 rate/ Attention: For guaranteed participation please contact to organizer!
Info: IO,FA Olexandr Prohorov Lviv Ukraine, prohorov@chessclub.lviv.ua,
Lviv (UKR), January "Lviv Tradition" (IM-group)Calendar for 2015 year "Lviv Tradition" Lviv, Ukraine Round robin Сhess Tittles tournaments for IM, WGM, WIM and ELO rating (FM) Organizer: FA,IO Prohorov, Olexandr (UKR) /14105578/ Tel: +38-097-496-82-58 (Kyivstar, UKR) Tel: +48-790-430-948 (Play, POL) Email: prohorov@chessclub.lviv.ua Skype: Prohorov Olexandr VK: http://vk.com/prohorovaleksandr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OlexandrProhorov Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLH5DzmOdENG2Hd1Tbg8kpQ Web: http://vk.com/lvivchessnews2012 Tournament type IM-group 2231-2400 ELO FM-group, above 2250 ELO Number of rounds Round Robin or Double Robin minimally 9, maximally 11 rounds 6-12 players Starting dates 27.01-01.02 23-29.03 25-31.05 27.07-02.08 28.09-04.10 23-29.11 Time control 90 minutes with 30 seconds cumulative increment for each move starting from first move 30 minutes late allowed maximally Prizes Certificates about the participation of the tournament In FM-group will be 1-2-3 prizes in cash Venue Hotel NTON (НТОН) *** (Shevchenka str. 154 B) http://www.hotelnton.lviv.ua/index.php/en 2 single room - 15-20 Euro per night 3 meals - 5-6 Euro per day below 2100 / 175 nonrated / 30 2100-2199 / 150 below 2000 / 25 Entry fee: ELO/EURO 2200-2250 / 125 above 2000-2250 / 10 2251-2300 / 100 CM WCM / 10 2301-2375/ 80 IM, WGM, WIM - free above 2375/ 50 Foreign players FM 2400 and high - free Foreign players 2000-2250 - 50% Foreign players 2251-2350 - 25% For IM - special conditions!!! 1 EURO about 18 UAH /November 2014 rate/ Attention: For guaranteed participation please contact to organizer!
Info: IO,FA Olexandr Prohorov Lviv Ukraine, prohorov@chessclub.lviv.ua,
