06.01.2023
The 15th International Chess Festival “City of Messina — Gate of Sicily” continues in Italy. Standings after the 6th round
The traditional 15th chess festival “City of Messina — Gate of Sicily” continues in Messina (Italy). T. Stremavicius is in the lead — 5.5. D. Czerw, A. Sumets, V. Kazakouski, C. Sochacki and E. Sipke are one point behind.
Rating-favorites: V. Kazakouski, T. Stremavicius, S. Brunello
Dates: from January 2 to January 8
System: swiss, 9 rounds
Prize fund: € 4000 (€ 1300 — 1st place)
Line-up: 52 participants, 6 grandmasters