The 36th International Chess Open San Sebastian will take place on 23-30 March at Gros Xake Taldea. Anoeta passeig, 20. Donostia- San Sebastián (Frontón Karmelo Balda), Spain.

The event will be a 9 round Swiss open with a time control of 90 minutes + 30 sec/move.

Entry fee: General: 35 €. U20: 25 €. GM, IM, WGM, WIM and rating > 2300 FREE.

The prize fund will amount to over 7 000 Euros, with 1 500 reserved for the winner.

Among the registered players, Sergey Fedorchuk and Renier Vasquez are the first seeds.

Igor Rausis was the winner of the last edition

Registered players (top 10 seeds):

1 Sergey A. Fedorchuk UKR 2643
2 Renier Vazquez Igarza ESP 2566
3 Alvar Alonso Rosell ESP 2552
4 Marc Narciso Dublan ESP 2551
5 Alberto Andres Gonzalez ESP 2532
6 Andrei Shchekachev FRA 2520
7 Daniel Alsina Leal ESP 2515
8 Daniele Vocaturo ITA 2504
9 Javier Moreno Ruíz ESP 2495
10 Orelvis Perez Mitjans ESP 2487
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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