Name: European Individual Chess Championships 2007 for Men and Women

Place: Dresden, Germany

Official site: http://dresden2008.de/

Regulations:

Schedule:

Information:
The 8th Individual European Chess Championships for Men and Women will be held from April 2. to 16. in Dresden. The exact date was now defined by the Organizing Committee of the Chess Olympiad 2008, which at the same time organizes the EURO2007, together with the German Chess Federation. Hence, the 500 best female and male players of Europe are to come together on Easter weekend in the International Congress Center Dresden.

Not only is this a chance for the participants to qualify for the FIDE World Championships but also to win the highest ever price fond in an Individual European Championship. 200,000 Euro in total will be the amount for which the best players will compete.

In the future you will find here important information concerning the EURO2007. Already the various tournaments framing the EURO2007 are being prepared. under the category 'Bids' you may find more information about the events and how to register for the tournaments.