 DORMUND
STARTS ON THURSDAY
The 37th Edition of the International Dortmund
Chess days will take place from 2-12 July 2009. Six
very strong grandmasters will meet in a double round
dobin elite tournament.
Four of them are among the top ten players in the
current world rankings, Kramnik, Carlsen, Leko and
Yakovenko. The field is completed by GMs Bacrot and
Naiditsch, number 1 players in France and Germany
respectively.
Kramnik has won this tournament 8 times. This
time he will face a tough competition from all his
opponents who are in top form. Last year, the winner
in Dortmund was Peter Leko
More information about Dortmund at the
Official website
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