A chance to play GM Ivanchuk!

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Fri, 04/03/2015 - 23:00

Want to play Vassily Ivanchuk? For those of you wishing to face one of the greatest players of the past 25 years, your chance is coming up soon!

The Edmonton International Qualifier will take place in the Edmonton Chess Club on May 2-3. This is an open Swiss tournament, and any CFC member can play.

The winner will have the right to participate in the 10th Edmonton International main event (June 20-28) which will feature GM Ivanchuk among other great players.

The details of the Qualifier are available at : http://edmonton-international.com/Qualifier.php

All Main Event details are available at: http://edmonton-international.com/Participants.html

Players in the Edmonton International:

  • 1. GM Vassily Ivanchuk 2731 Ukraine
  • 2. GM Pentala Harikrishna 2731 India
  • 3. GM Wang Hao 2713 China
  • 4. GM Samuel Shankland 2661 USA
  • 5. GM Surya Ganguly 2603 India
  • 6. IM Richard Wang 2368 Canada
  • 7. FM Vladimir Pechenkin 2304 Canada
  • 8 WIM Agnieszka Matras-Clement 2263 Poland
  • 9. FM Dale Haessel 2174 Canada
  • 10. ? (Winner of Qualifier Tournament)

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