Grand Chess Tour: 2019 Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz - GCT goes to Africa
The Grand Chess Tour Players, being in Africa and playing in the Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz is a first. The Players express their sentiments on this opportunity.
The Grand Chess Tour Players, being in Africa and playing in the Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz is a first. The Players express their sentiments on this opportunity.
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights Day 4 of the 2019 Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz that contains Blitzl rounds 1-9 of the Blitz Games.
2019.05.11
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L'étape de Côte d'Ivoire est l'un de nos quatre nouveaux événements du circuit Grand Chess Tour 2019.
Les participants se distingueront au cours de 9 rondes en cadence rapide et 18 parties de blitz, pour une cagnotte de prix de 150000$.
Suivez les GMI Romain Edouard et Laurent Fressinet pour ne rien rater !
The 2019 Cote d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz is one of four new events that will be joining the Grand Chess Tour roster in 2019.
Participants will compete over 9 rounds of rapid chess and 18 rounds of blitz chess for a total prize fund of $150,000.
Join GMs Yannick Pelletier, Alejandro Ramirez, and WGM Tania Sachdev for the move-by-move along with GM Maurice Ashley on location.
Peace Sampson, a Chess Player from Nigeria, is in Abidjan for a Chess Tournament and stops by the 2019 Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz Tournament Hall.
L'étape de Côte d'Ivoire est l'un de nos quatre nouveaux événements du circuit Grand Chess Tour 2019.
Les participants se distingueront au cours de 9 rondes en cadence rapide et 18 parties de blitz, pour une cagnotte de prix de 150000$.
Suivez les GMI Romain Edouard et Laurent Fressinet pour ne rien rater !
The 2019 Cote d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz is one of four new events that will be joining the Grand Chess Tour roster in 2019.
Participants will compete over 9 rounds of rapid chess and 18 rounds of blitz chess for a total prize fund of $150,000.
Join GMs Yannick Pelletier, Alejandro Ramirez, and WGM Tania Sachdev for the move-by-move along with GM Maurice Ashley on location.
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights the last three rapid rounds of the first leg of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour.
2019.05.10
GrandChessTour.org
Dr. Essoh Essis, President of the Ivorian Chess Federation and the Event Organizer of the Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz Tournament shares his excitement for the event and the game of Chess with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley.
Francois Cerne Jeski, Managing Director of the Pullman Station, shares his pride in the newly finished renovated 5 Star Hotel that is host to the 2019 Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz.