ROC Nova College Weekend Tournament 2007
01.07.2007 The ROC Nova College Weekend Tournament 2007 in Haarlem (Netherlands) took place 29 June – 1 July 2007. ChessVista’s 16.06.2006 report provided a survey of the Top 7 Weekend Tournaments (with first price EUR 1.000 or more) in the Netherlands in 2006, with Haarlem on top of all. When you want to go for the biggest price money in a Dutch weekend tournament, Haarlem is the city to visit. The 2007 first price was EUR 1.350, like in 2006. The 2007 edition saw GMs Stelios Halkias and Aleksandar Berelovich winning on 5.5/6 points. They were followed by Friso Nijboer, Igor Glek, Yochanan Afek, Ton Timman and Xander Schouwerwou on 5.0 points. The tournament attracted around 160 participants. The 2008 edition will be 27-29 June 2008, info: fwelling@wish.net (Mr. Frits Welling, HWP Haarlem). Price money 2008: 1st price EUR 1.350, 2nd price EUR 800, 3rd price EUR 400, 4th price EUR 200, etcetera. Photo impression round 3, 30 June 2007 by Frits Agterdenbos.
Playing Venue Nova College
Pairings Round 3
Stelios Halkias
Aleksandar Berelovich
Playing Hall
Mr. Chessvibes Peter Doggers
Friso Nijboer (right) - Bram Ter Schegget round 3
David Klein
Aart Strik
Round 3 in progress
The cup to win
Chess shoes
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