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Viva Hollandia
Dutch Championship 2008, R1

02.04.2008 The Dutch Chess Championship 2008 takes place 2 – 13 April in a television studio (Studio 2) in Hilversum Media Park. First prize is EUR 10.000. It is a 12 player Round Robin with 2007 champion Sergei Tiviakov (GM 2634), Daniël Stellwagen (GM 2621), Erwin L’Ami (GM 2600), Jan Smeets (GM 2578), Sipke Ernst (GM 2559), Friso Nijboer (GM 2558), Dimitri Reinderman (GM 2526), Ruud Janssen (IM 2504), Yge Visser (GM 2477), Jan-Willem De Jong (IM 2474), Manuel Bosboom (IM 2471) and Daan Brandenburg (IM 2435). In round 1 Visser defeated Janssen and Nijboer defeated Brandenburg, the other games ended in a draw. Friday 4 April the women (10 players) will start their championship. Zhaoqin Peng will be defending her title. Photo impression round 1 by Frits Agterdenbos.

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01 DutchView
Playing venue is Studio 2,
entrance is DutchView (one of the sponsors)


02 Playing hall is Studio 2
The playing hall in Studio 2

03 R01 Results

04 Tiviakov - Stellwagen
Sergei Tiviakov - Daniël Stellwagen

05 Jan Stomphorst
Tournament director Jan Stomphorst

06 Sergei Tiviakov
Sergei Tiviakov

07 Daniel Stellwagen
Daniël Stellwagen (right)

08 Sergei Tiviakov vs Daniel Stellwagen draw
Sergei Tiviakov vs Daniël Stellwagen draw

09 Manuel Bosboom vs Jan-Willem De Jong draw
Manuel Bosboom vs Jan-Willem De Jong draw

10 Sipke Ernst vs Erwin LAmi draw
Sipke Ernst vs Erwin L'Ami draw

11 Yge Visser vs Ruud Janssen 1-0
Yge Visser vs Ruud Janssen 1-0

12 Daan Brandenburg vs Friso Nijboer 0-1
Daan Brandenburg vs Friso Nijboer 0-1

13 Jan Smeets vs Dimitri Reinderman draw
Jan Smeets vs Dimitri Reinderman draw

14 Final preparations by Koos Stolk and Jan Stomphorst
Final preparations by Members of the Organizing Committee
Koos Stolk and Jan Stomphorst



Calendar
08.07.10-18.07.10
Leiden Chess Tournament
Netherlands


10.07.10-18.07.10
Canadian Open 2010
Toronto


15.07.10-22.07.10
Sparkassen Chess-Meeting
Dortmund


17.07.10-30.07.10
Biel Chess Festival

27.07.10-05.08.10
Dutch Open
Dieren


02.08.10-17.08.10
World Junior and Girls U20 Chess Championships
Poland


07.08.10-14.08.10
Hogeschool Zeeland Chess Tournament
Vlissingen


09.08.10-14.08.10
Euro Chess Tournament
Enschede


12.08.10-22.08.10
NH Chess Tournament
Amsterdam


21.08.10-29.08.10
BDO Chess Tournament
Haarlem


03.09.10-06.09.10
New York State Championship

03.09.10-11.09.10
InventiChess 2010
Antwerp, Belgium


20.09.10-04.10.10
Chess Olympiad 2010
Khanty-Mansiysk


22.10.10-30.10.10
Univé Chess Hoogeveen
Netherlands


14.01.11-30.01.11
Corus Chess 2011
Wijk aan Zee


Links
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