
The first round is today, July 17, at 6 PM (Montreal/Toronto time). The tournament is organized by the Quebec Chess Federation in Montreal, in collaboration with the AIDEF (International chess association of French-speaking countries).
A guaranteed prize fund of $20 000 is offered ($14 000 for the main event, $4000 for the rapid tournament and $2000 for the blitz tournament).
10 GMs are participating : GM Romain, GM Hansen, GM Sambuev, GM Le Siège (a comeback!), GM Dlugy, GM Shoker, GM El Gindy, GM Fargère, GM Slim and WGM Maisuradze.
Good luck to all participants!
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