World Youth Chess Championships Started
Porto Carras, Greece, from 20th to 31st October 2010
The World Youth Chess Championships 2010 opened on Wednesday, October 20th, with brief introductory speeches and round one games in twelve age categories.
The Chief Organizer George Mastrokoukos welcomed the players, parents and trainers and wished them a pleasant two-weeks stay in the beautiful resort Porto Carras, Halkidiki. This competition will be the largest FIDE event ever, which is a great honour and also a great responsibility for the organizers. The hosts will do everything to provide excellent playing conditions.
Full report, results and pairings on the official website / Photo Gallery
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
This is a great event.