15 of may 1997

    International chess supertournament "Novgorod the Great"

    Supertournament will take place in Novgorod from 10 up to 23 of June. Chess grand masters - participants of the supertornament will start arriving on the 7 of June.

    The Program:

June, 7
16.00
Vesselin Topalov will play a simul against 20 Novgorod young chess players.
June,9
16.00
Vladimir Kramnik will play a simul against 20 Novgorod business people and politicians.
June,10
13.00
Jevgeny Bareev will play a simul against 20 Novgorod school children.
June,10
19.00 or 20.00
Drawing lots "Beresta-Palace"hotel.
June,11.
15.30
Opening of the supertornament in Kremlin
June,11 On the termination of opening cermony. First round of supertournament.
June,11,12,13 First, Second, Third round of supertournament.
June,14 Day off.
June,15,16,17
16.00
Fourth, Fifth, Sixth round of supertournament.
June,18 Day off. Football match between two teams: Regional and city Administration and Grand chess- masters.
June,19,20
16.00
Seventh, eigth round of supertournament.
June, 21 Day off. (Water polo competitions).
June, 22,23
13.30 and 16.00
Ninth, Tenth round of supertournament.
June, 23
19.00
Ceremonial closing of supertournament in "Beresta-Palace"hotel. Reception of the governor of Novgorod Region Michail Prusak (restaurant in hotel "Beresta").

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