No, it is not Topalov versus Kramnik. But it is also very exciting! It’s Magnus Carlsen vs. Simen Agdestein for the Norwegian Championship title!

Agdestein is a 7 time Norwegian champion! Carlsen is seeking his first of no doubt many.

It will be a two game match from September 19 to 20, 2006 (11 am start) with a rapid playoff to follow if the match is tied.

Here is the official website. Posted by Picasa

Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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