Chess tournaments at 8/2014
9. - 16.8.2014, 
Prague, the Duo hotel (CZE), 1st SUMMER 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.-16.8. FIDE open (prize fund 30 000 CZK) 10.8. open tournament in rapid chess 14.8. 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 Duo hotel (CZE), 1st SUMMER 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.-16.8. FIDE open (prize fund 30 000 CZK) 10.8. open tournament in rapid chess 14.8. 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/
16. - 24.8.2014, 
Bayerisch Eisenstein (GER), 3. int. Arberschach-Open plus Seniorencup
chess and nature ... beginn round 09:30h after hikes in nationalpark bayerischer wald and sumava 1. Price 1.000,- euro entry fee 60,- euro (30,-euro)
Info: , sc-bayerwald@t-online.de, http://www.arberschachopen.com
Bayerisch Eisenstein (GER), 3. int. Arberschach-Open plus Seniorencupchess and nature ... beginn round 09:30h after hikes in nationalpark bayerischer wald and sumava 1. Price 1.000,- euro entry fee 60,- euro (30,-euro)
Info: , sc-bayerwald@t-online.de, http://www.arberschachopen.com
16. - 23.8.2014, 
Split (CRO), Split Chess Open 2014
Open tournament, 9 rounds, 90 min. + 30 sec for every move. Prize fund: 8500 euros
Info: Mateo Ivić 0038591640589, splitchessopen@gmail.com, http://www.splitchessopen.com
Split (CRO), Split Chess Open 2014Open tournament, 9 rounds, 90 min. + 30 sec for every move. Prize fund: 8500 euros
Info: Mateo Ivić 0038591640589, splitchessopen@gmail.com, http://www.splitchessopen.com
16. - 24.8.2014, Rychnov nad Kněžnou (CZE), The International Chess festival for Seniors in rychnov nad Kněžnou
The 16-th year of Tournaments for seniors. Categories:1) chess king of players over 50 years, 2) chess campionship seniors over 60 years, 3)chess king of players over 70 years, 4)chess king of players over 80 years, 5)Blesk Senior - 9 rounds, 2x7 min + 3 sec, 6)open Blitz Tournament - 11 rounds, 2x3 min. + 2 sec. The first prize from 500 - 4000 CZK. On Sunday 17 - open Blitz Tournament, on Friday 22 - organised trip to Polanica Zdroj. More details you can find on www.panda-rk.cz.
Info: Director of the tournament Jiří Daniel, Region Panda, Panská 1492, Rychnov nad Kněžnou, 51601. Mobile: +420 777 124 775, panda.daniel@tiscali.cz, http://panda-rk.cz
Rychnov nad Kněžnou (CZE), The International Chess festival for Seniors in rychnov nad KněžnouThe 16-th year of Tournaments for seniors. Categories:1) chess king of players over 50 years, 2) chess campionship seniors over 60 years, 3)chess king of players over 70 years, 4)chess king of players over 80 years, 5)Blesk Senior - 9 rounds, 2x7 min + 3 sec, 6)open Blitz Tournament - 11 rounds, 2x3 min. + 2 sec. The first prize from 500 - 4000 CZK. On Sunday 17 - open Blitz Tournament, on Friday 22 - organised trip to Polanica Zdroj. More details you can find on www.panda-rk.cz.
Info: Director of the tournament Jiří Daniel, Region Panda, Panská 1492, Rychnov nad Kněžnou, 51601. Mobile: +420 777 124 775, panda.daniel@tiscali.cz, http://panda-rk.cz
25. - 31.8.2014, Erfurt (GER), Open Women Championship of Germany
open tournament for all women participants with FIDE ID, 9 round Swiss
Info: Schachförderverein Region Erfurt i.G. c/o Thomas Pähtz, Gartenstraße 1 a, 99098 Erfurt OT Kerspleben Tel.: (+49) 036203 52431 thomaspaehtz@yahoo.de , fiedlerw@t-online.de, www.frauenschachfestival-erfurt.de
Erfurt (GER), Open Women Championship of Germanyopen tournament for all women participants with FIDE ID, 9 round Swiss
Info: Schachförderverein Region Erfurt i.G. c/o Thomas Pähtz, Gartenstraße 1 a, 99098 Erfurt OT Kerspleben Tel.: (+49) 036203 52431 thomaspaehtz@yahoo.de , fiedlerw@t-online.de, www.frauenschachfestival-erfurt.de
25. - 30.8.2014, 
Riga, Latvia (LAT), X Baltic school chess festival 2014 in Memory of the 8th World Champion Mikhail Tal
Festival will be held in 5 star Radisson Blu Daugava Hotel, 24 Kugu street, Riga, Latvia, from August 25 (day of arrival) until August 30 (day of departure) 2014. Opening ceremony takes place on the August 26 at 2.00 pm, followed by round 1st at 2.30 pm. The last round 7th will be on the August 30 at 10.00 am. Everyone is welcome to participate in our festival. We already have confirmation of participation of chessplayers from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Russia, Poland and some Scandinavian countries. Each team shall consist of 4 participants: 3 boys and 1 girl, born in 1996 or younger. All participants must have category the 1 or higher. The tournament will be played according to the Swiss System in 7 rounds. Only FIDE ratings will be used for the pairings. The teams which take 1-3 places will be awarded with cups, medals and diplomas. Individual prizes will be awarded to players who take 1-3 places on each board. Fund of individual board prizes 1000 EUR.
Info: All registrations are accepted until August 20th 2014. Please mail them to: 19a Jēkabpils street, Rīga,Latvia,LV- 1003. INFO: www.chessds.lv. All questions should be addressed to Polina Ni tel.+ 371 29653095 or to Irena Limanovska tel.+ 371 28345350; e-, polni@inbox.lv, http://www.chessds.lv
Riga, Latvia (LAT), X Baltic school chess festival 2014 in Memory of the 8th World Champion Mikhail Tal Festival will be held in 5 star Radisson Blu Daugava Hotel, 24 Kugu street, Riga, Latvia, from August 25 (day of arrival) until August 30 (day of departure) 2014. Opening ceremony takes place on the August 26 at 2.00 pm, followed by round 1st at 2.30 pm. The last round 7th will be on the August 30 at 10.00 am. Everyone is welcome to participate in our festival. We already have confirmation of participation of chessplayers from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Russia, Poland and some Scandinavian countries. Each team shall consist of 4 participants: 3 boys and 1 girl, born in 1996 or younger. All participants must have category the 1 or higher. The tournament will be played according to the Swiss System in 7 rounds. Only FIDE ratings will be used for the pairings. The teams which take 1-3 places will be awarded with cups, medals and diplomas. Individual prizes will be awarded to players who take 1-3 places on each board. Fund of individual board prizes 1000 EUR.
Info: All registrations are accepted until August 20th 2014. Please mail them to: 19a Jēkabpils street, Rīga,Latvia,LV- 1003. INFO: www.chessds.lv. All questions should be addressed to Polina Ni tel.+ 371 29653095 or to Irena Limanovska tel.+ 371 28345350; e-, polni@inbox.lv, http://www.chessds.lv
30.8.2014, Dennewitz, near Berlin (GER), 201 anniversary Battle of Dennewitz
12. Rapid Chess Tournament SV Marzahna 57 e.V., 1. 500 € 2. 350 € 3. 150 € 4. 75 € 5. 50 € 6. 25 €; Prizefund total: 1.450 €
Info: Wirtshaus „Zum Grafen Bülow“, Dorfstrasse 12, 14913 Dennewitz, www.wirtshaus-dennewitz.de, Roland Schimmel, Tel.: 033741 – 72 339 (dienstlich), 033741 – 80 960 (privat ab 18.00 Uhr) , schimmel.schach@gmx.de, http://www.wirtshaus-dennewitz.de/veranstaltungen
Dennewitz, near Berlin (GER), 201 anniversary Battle of Dennewitz12. Rapid Chess Tournament SV Marzahna 57 e.V., 1. 500 € 2. 350 € 3. 150 € 4. 75 € 5. 50 € 6. 25 €; Prizefund total: 1.450 €
Info: Wirtshaus „Zum Grafen Bülow“, Dorfstrasse 12, 14913 Dennewitz, www.wirtshaus-dennewitz.de, Roland Schimmel, Tel.: 033741 – 72 339 (dienstlich), 033741 – 80 960 (privat ab 18.00 Uhr) , schimmel.schach@gmx.de, http://www.wirtshaus-dennewitz.de/veranstaltungen
