Ikaros Chess Festival - Aegean Chess Championship 2009

 

  Press Release

Ikaros 2009

The preparations of Ikaros Chess Festival 2009, the traditional chess event (this is the 32nd edition) that takes place every summer in Ikaria island, in Greece are under way!

The main event of the festival, the International Aegean Open Championship takes place from 11th till 19th of July 2009. It is a 9 round swiss event with prize fund 3600 Euros in total (1st prize 1000 Euros, special money prizes for ladies and veterans).

Special conditions for GMs/IMs and WGMs/WIMs are provided.

Special discounts for juniors, families and club teams are also offered.

More information will be available in the official announcement of the festival that will be out soon on our webpage. For information about Ikaros Chess Festival 2009 you can contact us at: ikaros@chess.gr while to contact us on the phone you can try: +30 6932 478386 or +30 210 5010871 (Mr. Savas Kyriakou). For general information about the island of Ikaria one can also check at: http://www.island-ikaria.com


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