The letter of the Chairman of OC to the participants
Tuesday, 02 December 2008 14:33
Dear Participants of the Grand Prix Tournament,
For the purpose of the better organization of the event I am asking you to send a message on the composition of your team (name and number of Accompanying persons) and the date of the arrival in Elista to the Organizing Committee till December 5, 2008.
Please send information to
or fax: +7 (847 22) 3 42 43 for Victoriya Abushinova.
The Chairman of the Organizing Committee
Valery Bovaev
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