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6/12-20: Pelaro & Splintan
International, Gothenburg, Sweden. 9
round IM-Swiss.
Contact Mats Eriksson ssmanhem@telia.com,
webpage www.ssmanhem.se
6/18-20: The Open Barents Championship,
Alta, Norway. 6 rounds Swiss with nice Moneyprizes (and beatiful
nature including sun 24 hours a day, as Alta can be found at the
North edge of Norway!).
Contact Svein Harald Johnsen dryfish@online.no
(!), website:www.altasjakklubb.no
6/19-27 (also 7/17-25, 8/21-29, 9/18-26
and 10/16-24): Closed round robins IM-tournaments (if possible also
ELO-groups/FM-groups) played in Kecskemet, Hungary.
Contact IM Tamas Erdelyi caissa@axelero.hu.
6/26-7/2: Rabat, Morocco Open 9 round
Swiss.
Contact Abdelhafid Elamri fus_echecs@yahoo.fr
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7/24-8/1: Politiken Cup, Copenhagen,
Denmark. 10 round GM qualifying Swiss Open. This is the largest
and strongest Swiss of the Nordic countries.
Contact Lars Bech Hansen formand@ksu.dk
website: www.politikencup.dk.
8/1-14: Smith & Williamson British
Chess Championships, Scarborough, England. The main event of
interest to non-British Isles players in the first World Major Championship
restricted to players rated under 2350. This 11 round Swiss takes
place 2-13 August with a rest day 8th. British Chess Federation,
Contact office@bcf.org.uk
website www.bcf.org.uk
8/21-31: The 1st Dato Arthur Tan Malaysia Open
Chess Championship Kuala Lumpur. Further details: http://tcn.sourceforge.net/
atmalaysianopen.html
8/27-29: The 24th Merdeka Team Chess Championship
2004 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 8/29-31: Rapid Chess Open
(Time Control: 25 Minutes + 10 Seconds increment from move 1) http://tcn.sourceforge.net/
merdeka2004.html
9/4-10: Paignton, England Congress.
7 round Swiss sections, FIDE Rated.
Contact Linda Crickmore pafcok@tesco.net
9/25-10/3: Monarch Assurance Isle of
Man Congress. The Masters is a 9 round Swiss and there are two
7 round events for weaker players. Contact:stewartreuben@aol.com,
website www.bcmchess.co.uk
. (Following 10/4-10 Guernsey Chess Festival, a 7 round Swiss with
sections for weaker players.)
10/5-12: First World Senior Team Championship.
In the Isle of Man at the same venue, Port Erin, as the Monarch
Assurance. An 8 round Swiss restricted to males over 60 and females
over 50 on January 1, 2004.
Contact: stewartreuben@aol.com
website www.bcmchess.co.uk
10/14-11/1: Chess Olympiads, Majorca, Spain.
There will be several events arranged for players not taking part
in the Olympiads. www.olimpbase.org
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