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Corus Chess 2008 Photo Preview – the Day Before
10.01.2008 The Corus Chess Tournament 2008 will be held 12-27 January 2007 in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). The opening ceremony is on 11 January in the Corus Headquarters Netherlands, the Dudok House in Velsen-Noord.
Group A (category 20) will show Anand, Kramnik, Topalov, Mamedyarov, Leko, Ivanchuk, Aronian, Gelfand, Radjabov, Carlsen, Adams, Polgar, Eljanov and Van Wely.
Group B (category 15) will show Cheparinov, Bacrot, Movsesian, Sargissian, Harihrishna, Short, Krasenkow, Stellwagen, Koneru, Nepomniachtchi, L’Ami, Smeets, Hou and Spoelman.
Group C (category 10) will show Caruana, Nijboer, Braun, Reinderman, Negi, Grivas, Li, Carlsson, Van Der Wiel, Ushenina, Krush, Peng, Van Der Werf and Ruijgrok.
Today ChessVista provides a photo preview (photos taken by Frits Agterdenbos on 10 January) from Wijk aan Zee getting ready for Round 1.
Official Corus Chess Tournament website: www.coruschess.com
Banner announcing the tournament
Corus Chess 2008 Flag
Playing venue Community Centre De Moriaan
Giant king in front of playing venue De Moriaan
Billboard close-up
Entrance of playing venue De Moriaan
Playing Hall under construction
GM A & GM B Group playing stage under construction
Many moves before move one
Getting ready for round 1
Red & Black are dominating colors in the Playing Hall
Bus Stop.
Take the 78 Beverwijk Station >> Playing venue De Moriaan.
Bus 78 brings you to the playing venue.
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The Chess Pavilion (Commentary Room)
Corus Chess Lane in Wijk aan Zee
Entrance of the Chess Pavilion
The Voorstraat in Wijk aan Zee
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