“Aeroflot Open 2007”
General information of the festival:
The International Chess Festival “Aeroflot Open 2007” will be held in Moscow from 13 February (the day of arrival) to 23 February 2007 (the day of departure).
The official hotel and tournament venue is hotel “Gamma-Delta” belonging to the Tourist Complex “Ismailovo”.
The Organizers of the Festival are the “Aeroflot-Russian Airlines”, the Association of Chess Federations and the Russian Chess Federation in cooperation with the Committee on Tourism of the Municipality of Moscow.
The festival consists of four tournaments. Each tournament is a nine rounds Swiss Tournament.
The total prize fund of the four tournaments is $200,000.
Tournament A1: for chessplayers with a FIDE rating higher than 2549.
Total prize fund Group A1: $100,000
Here is the official website.
This is the premier open tournament!
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