International Chess Festival Eforie 2010
17-27th June in Eforie-Nord, on the Black Sea coastline
The City Hall of Eforie, D.S.J. Constanta, C.S. Siciliana Bucarest and Sind Romania are organizing the International Chess Festival Eforie 2010, which is set to take place on 17-27th June in Eforie-Nord, on the Black Sea coastline.
The tournament will be played with Swiss pairings and over 11 rounds. The organizer is providing chess sets and clocks. Total prize fund is 52.100 LEI (approx. 12.000 EUR), with 42.000 LEI allocated for the main prizes and 10.100 for the prizes in junior groups.
A wide range of accommodation options is at disposal, contact the organizers at 0745/799776, 0720/100341, or danpasarelu@gmail.com for more information. Official web page: www.clubulregilor.ro
Exchange rates (National Bank of Romania – 02.03.2010):1 EURO = 4,1092 LEI1 USD = 3,0406 LEI
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