The 13th International Easter Tournament for the cup of Stadtwerke Norderstedt will take place from 28th March to 1st April at the Rathaus Norderstedt, Rathausallee 50, 22850 Norderstedt U-Bahn, Germany.
The tournament will be played over 9 rounds of Swiss system with a very dense schedule of two games per day.
Top prizes are EUR 1500/1000/800/600/400/300/200/100
ELO/DWZ < 2300 200/150/100
ELO/DWZ < 2000 150/125/100
ELO/DWZ < 1700 125/100/ 75
ELO/DWZ < 1400 100/ 75/ 50
best senior 200; best woman 200; best junior 200;
Prizes are guaranteed with at least 200 participants
Currently top rated players are: GM Miroshnichenko Evgenij 2626 UKR, GM Danin Alexandre 2578 RUS, GM Rusev Krasimir 2537 BUL, GM Mirumian Vigen 2523 CZE, GM Teske Henrik 2513 GER, IM Richter Michael 2484 GER, IM Das Arghyadip 2480 IND, IM Arnaudov G. Peter 2471 BUL, GM Sergeev Vladimir 2469 UKR etc
Registration per e-mail ani-chess@web.de or phone: 040 – 6485 2598 Mobil: 0162 887 555 8
Do they celebrate during the tournament?