Aeroflot Open 2009 in Moscow? Aerosvit (Foros) 2009, Moscow Open 2009
Date 2008/10/16 | Topic: Chess news
| Update 2008-12: Aeroflot Open 2009 in Moscow!
We received many requests asking information about Aeroflot Open 2009 tournament. This is the reason for this post, trying to help you all in finding information about this tournament.
There is no published data about Aeroflot Open 2009 on the official site. We hope that in the next 2 months the situation will change. At the moment there is no other information that Aeroflot Open 2009 event will be held... For further information...
Aeroflot Open Official site: http://www.aeroflotchess.com/
Please check these websites for regular updates (like Aeroflot Open 2009 Regulations):
http://www.russiachess.org/ - Russian chess federation (RUS/ENG)
http://www.chessmoscow.ru/ - Daily updates (Russian language only!)
Also the Aerosvit 2009 (Foros 2009) chess tournament is not yet announced. The official site of Aerosvit (Foros) 2008 is:
http://www.ukrchess.org.ua/aerosvit2008/index_e.htm
The Moscow Open 2009 was announced on 15th February 2008 on the official site:
http://www.moscowchessopen.ru/eng/index.shtml
Quote: Next year the Russian State Social University is going to increase the prize-winning fund of the fifth international chess festival "Moscow Open" up to 7 000 000 rubles. It was declared by rector of RSSU, the academician of the Russian Academy of Science Vasily Zhukov.
The 4th International Chess Festival "Moscow Open 2008" beat many records. More than 1200 participants taken part of the festival...
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