Tal Memorial 2010
participants and information
Tal Memorial 2010 will take place place 5th-18th November 2010. Ten participants have confirmed their participation so far – GM Levon Aronian (ARM) 2783, GM Vladimir Kramnik (RUS) 2780, GM Pavel Eljanov (URK) 2761, GM Alexander Grischuk (RUS) 2760, GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE) 2756, Boris Gelfand (ISR) 2751, GM Alexei Shirov (ESP) 2749, GM Sergey Karjakin (RUS) 2747, GM Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 2733, and Hao Wang (CHN) 2724.
The playing venue of Tal Memorial 2010 will be once again the GUM in Moscow. Live games start every day at 15:00 local time (13:00 CET), and the 9th of November is a rest day.
Average rating of the tournament: 2754 ELO
Tal Memorial 2009 preview / Kramnik wins Tal Memorial 2009
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Kramnik will run away with this one.