Kasparov Karpov Paris 2009

Kasparov - Karpov world tour continues

Just a week ago, when the details of the match Kasparov Kaprov in Valencia 2009 were presented on Chessdom.com, we revealed that the two K are planning larger tour around the world including cities such as Paris, Moscow, and New York.

The first confirmation comes from France, where Kasparov and Karpov will play in Paris, December 11-13, 2009. The program is yet to be fully announced, but the show is expected to include simuls and other side events. The format will be blitz and rapid games, just as in Valencia.

Day 1 2 games rapid 25 minutes + 5 seconds per move
Day 2 2 games rapid 25 minutes + 5 seconds per move
Day 3 8 games blitz 5 minutes + 2 seconds per move

Stay tuned for more details!

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Info in French by Europe Eschecs - by Robet Fontaine

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