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Wijk aan Zee - Tata Steel Chess - Preview

Wijk aan Zee - Tata Steel Chess - Preview
09.01.2011 The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2011 will be held 15-30 January 2011 in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). The opening ceremony is on 14 January in the Tata Steel Chess Pavilion (commentary hall), close to the playing venue De Moriaan.

Group A (category 20) will show Carlsen, Anand, Aronian, Kramnik, Grischuk, Nakamura, Ponomariov, Nepomniachtchi, Wang Hao, Shirov, Vachier-Lagrave, Giri, Smeets and l'Ami.
Group B (category 17) will show Wojtaszek, Navara, Fressinet, Efimenko, So, Sargissian, Le Quang Liem, McShane, Ganguly, Li Chao, Hammer, Tkachiev, Nijboer and Spoelman.
Group C (category 11) will show Kazhgaleyev, Ivanisevic, Bluvshtein, Vocaturo, Swiercz, Nyzhnyk, Lahno, Pruijssers, Bok, Van Kampen, Siebrecht, Van Der Werf, De Jong and Sachdev.

Official Tata Steel Chess Tournament website: www.tatasteelchess.com

01 Dudok House Tata Steel Main Europe Headquarters in Velsen-Noord
The Dudok House: Tata Steel Main Europe Headquarters in Velsen-Noord, Netherlands

02 Tata Steel flags in front of the Dudok House
Tata Steel flags in front of the Dudok House

03 Wijk aan Zee, Capital of Chess
Wijk aan Zee, Capital of Chess

04 Horse relaxing in the Dorpsweide in Wijk aan Zee
Horse relaxing in the Dorpsweide in Wijk aan Zee.
The Tata Steel Chess Pavilion will be here in January.

05 Playing venue De Moriaan under construction (2010-11-21)
Playing venue De Moriaan under construction (photo 2010-11-21)

06 Playing venue De Moriaan under construction (2010-11-21)
Playing venue De Moriaan under construction (photo 2010-11-21)

07 De Moriaan 2010-11-21
De Moriaan (photo 2010-11-21)
This is the spot where soon Chess GMs will do their sport

08 Corus Chess Clock in De Moriaan 2010-11-21
Corus Chess Clock in De Moriaan (photo 2010-11-21)

Calendar
10.05.12-31.05.12
Anand–Gelfand
Moscow


24.05.12-26.05.12
Chicago Open, Illinois (USA)

25.05.12-28.05.12
6th ENCI Limburg Open, Netherlands

07.06.12-10.06.12
Rheinland-Pfalz-Open, Germany

08.06.12-10.06.12
Utrecht Open (OKU)
Netherlands


09.06.12
2e Tuingoud Open NK Rapid, Elburg (Netherlands)

26.06.12-01.07.12
Mukachevo Summer 2012, Ukraine

04.07.12-08.07.12
40th World Open, Pennsylvania (USA)

06.07.12-15.07.12
Leiden Chess Tournament, Netherlands

12.07.12-22.07.12
Sparkassen
Chess-Meeting 2012
Dortmund (Germany)


14.07.12-18.07.12
35th Taminco Open
Ghent (Belgium)


14.07.12-22.07.12
Science Park Amsterdam Chess Tournament (Netherlands)

21.07.12-28.07.12
Quebec Open
Montreal (Canada)


24.07.12-02.08.12
Dutch Open
Dieren (Netherlands)


28.07.12-05.08.12
Politiken Cup 2012
Helsingør (Denmark)


04.08.12-11.08.12
Hogeschool Zeeland Chess Tournament 2012 (Netherlands)

16.08.12-19.08.12
LBV Chess Tournament
Roosendaal (Netherlands)


27.08.12-10.09.12
Chess Olympiad 2012, Istanbul

11.01.13-27.01.13
Tata Steel Chess 2013
(Wijk aan Zee)


13.03.13-31.03.13
Chess Candidates Tournament, London

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