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Azerbaijani chess player to participate in international tournament in France

09 March 2010 [17:23] - TODAY.AZ
Azeri chess-player Vugar Hashimov will participate in the 19th international Amber tournament, in Nice (France) from March 12 to 25.

In this tournament famous chess masters as M. Carlsen (2813), V. Kramnik (2790), L. Aronian (2782), A. Grishuk (2750), P. Svidler (2750), B Gelfand (2750,V.Ivanchuk(2748), P. Ponomoryov (2737), S. Karyagin (2725), L. Dominguez (2713), J. Smeets (2651) will be competing.

The total prize fond is 216 000 Euro.


/AzerTac/
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