June 10 – 21, 2009
Tour Schedule
June 10 Departure
June 11 Arriving
June 12 Tour of Khantu-Mansijsk – the host city of the World Chess Cup and 2012 World Chess Olympiad. Celebration of the Independence Day in
June 13 Master-class with participants of the International chess tournament in Pojkovskij – Grandmasters Kariakin, Jakovenko, Onischuk, Balogan, Sutovskij. A special session with World Chess Champion GM Anatoly Karpov. Scholastic chess tournament – day 1
June 14 Scholastic tournament – day 2
June 15 Departure Siberia to
June 16 Arriving
June 17
June 18 Arriving
June 19 Arriving
June 20 Tour of the Czar’s villages – Petergoff and Pushkin. Visit summer residence of the Russian Czars and Catherine the
June
For information about the tour contact Mikhail Korenman at 630-789-2951, intecsus@yahoo.com and visit www.intecsus.org (under chess program session).
I was on the first chess for peace tour. It was a thrilling experience.
Hmm im interested in attending how long does it take to get to Russia?
The flight from Chicago is about 9 hours