01.01.2023
The 15th International Chess Festival “City of Messina – Gate of Sicily” begins in Italy tomorrow
Tomorrow in Messina (Italy) The traditional 15th chess festival “City of Messina – Gate of Sicily” starts.
Rating-favorites: T. Stremavicius, V. Kazakouski, S. Brunello
Dates: from January 2 to January 8
System: Swiss, 9 rounds
Prize fund: € 4000 (€ 1300 – 1st place)
Line-up: 61 participants, 6 grandmasters