The Essent Crown Group is a four player double robin tournament which begins today in Hoogeveen, Holland.
Here are the four players:
GM Ivan Sokolov (NED, 2650)
GM Jan Smeets (NED, 2604)
GM Ahmed Adly (EGY, 2586)
GM-elect Marie Sebag (FRA, 2533)
Average rating: 2593 – Category: 14
Here is the official website: http://www.essentchess.nl/
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
This was once a prestigious event. Not so much anymore.
Glad there are still loyal sponsors. Very well organized.