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The 2016 Peruvian Men’s Championship is taking place from February 10-14, at the National Stadium of Peruvian capital Lima.

The event is a 9-round Swiss FIDE tournament with time control 90′ + 30″. It is a qualifying tournament for the Continental Championship, the first three players will have the right to fight for the free spots for the forthcoming World Cup.

Top seed is GM Emilio Cordova (2610).

Building repertoire with 1. d4 is a tedious and time consuming task. Even more demanding is to build a repertoire against 1. d4. Fortunately, two expert coaches – GM Chatalbashev and GM Arnaudov – have decided to share their complete knowledge of how to act on both sides of the board.

Enjoy the holidays in one of the most beautiful Swiss cities! Lugano is considered as a part of “Mediterranean Switzerland” due to its mild climate and its location on the bay of the lake Lugano.

The European Youth Chess Championship 2016 is organized by AVE-KONTAKT Pardubice agency, Czech Chess Federation and the European Chess Union in Prague, Czech Republic, from 17th August (arrival) to 28th August (departure) 2016.

The tournament is played in 6 age categories: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18, Boys and Girls separately.

GoldChess is organizing the 2016 Rosija – America tournament, featuring amateur and professional players competing for a hefty $50 000 prize fund. Currently round of the event is going on, and it is open to join at any moment.

The 21st HIT Open 2016 was taking place from January 29 to February 4, in Nova Gorica, Slovenia.

The event was organized by Chess Club Nova Gorica in a 9-round Swiss FIDE format with prize fund in total of 6,000 EUR.

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The Tehran Women’s Grand Prix is taking place from February 11-23, 2016 in Iranian capital Tehran.

IM Sarasadat Khademalsharieh triumphed in the Iran Women Chess Championship 2015 Finals. She scored 8 points, at least half a point more than any other competitor.