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ROUND 1 07.07.2007
GM Humpy Koneru - Jan Bednarich
Ewgenija Korman
WGM Turkan Mamedjarova
Hjorvar S Gretarsson Viesturs Meijers Gilles Daubenfeld
GM Humpy Koneru
Daniel Sorm
GM Antoaneta Stefanova Manfred Herbold IM Anthony Wirig
Steven Wagner
GM Vadim Malakhatko
Felix Graf - GM Leonid Kritz
GM Antoaneta Stefanova Manfred Herbold IM Anthony Wirig
GM Antoaneta Stefanova Manfred Herbold IM Anthony Wirig
IM Inna Gaponenko
Fred Berend Veronika Preiss
Felix Graf - GM Leonid Kritz
Maxim Korman WGM Zeinab Mamedjarova
FM Mustapha Nezar - Rudi Mauquoi
Michael Hoffmann
WGM Anna Wagener - GM Vadim Malakhatko
IM Inna Gaponenko Alexandre Ristic
Wenke Henrichs
WFM Grazyna Bakalarz - Ewgenija Korman
IM Mietek Bakalarz
Mietek Bakalarz Pierre Christen
Maxim Korman Yuriy Ajrapetjan
Mustapha Nezar Rudi Mauquoi
Marc Mertens
GM Vlastimil Jansa Patrick Zelbel GM Gerhard Schebler Marc Mertens
Alex Zienkiewicz WGM Elvira Berend Philippe Linster
ROUND 2 08.07.2007
WGM Anna Wagener WFM Fiona Steil-Antoni
WGM Anna Wagener
WFM Fiona Steil-Antoni
GM Vlastimil Jansa
IM H Steingrimsson G Rohit Manuel Weller Davit Lobzhanidze
GM Antoaneta Stefanova IM Sébastien Feller Claude Wagener
GM Humpy Koneru
WGM Turkan Mamedjarova GM Gerhard Schebler
IM Sébastien Feller
GM Philip Schlosser
GM Vlastimil Jansa
ROUND 3 08.07.2007
IM Anthony Wirig - FM Hans-Joachim Vatter
Maxim Korman WGM Zeinab Mamedjarova
GM Davit Lobzhanidze
Gilles Daubenfeld
IM Yuriy Ajrapetjan GM Philip Schlosser FM Mustapha Nezar
IM Tigran Gharamian
GM Vladimir Georgiev IM Inna Gaponenko
WFM Fiona Steil-Antoni Joachim Musholt
WFM Fiona Steil-Antoni Joachim Musholt
Joachim Musholt
Niek Oud - Peter Bishop
WGM Turkan Mamedjarova
IM Inna Gaponenko
Patrick Zelbel - Mietek Bakalarz
IM Fred Berend Gilles Daubenfeld
Peter Bishop
Maria Nikolaeva Hicham Fadil
Elvira Berend Hjorvar Gretarsson IM Mietek Bakalarz IM Fred Berend Gilles Daubenfeld
Maria Nikolaeva Hicham Fadil
Niek Oud WFM Fiona Steil-Antoni Joachim Musholt Peter Bishop
WGM Elvira Berend Manfred Herbold Patrick Zelbel IM Stefan Wehmeier Fred Berend
Elvira Berend Hjorvar Gretarsson IM Mietek Bakalarz IM Fred Berend Gilles Daubenfeld
FM Snorri Bergsson FM Serge Brittner Maxim Korman
WGM Karolina Smokina - WGM Zeinab Mamedjarova,
IM Mietek Bakalarz IM Fred Berend
WGM Karolina Smokina - WGM Zeinab Mamedjarova,
ROUND 4 09.07.2007
IM Davit Lobzhanidze
GM Viesturs Meijers
IM Anthony Wirig
WGM Antoaneta Stefanova
WGM Inna Gaponenko
GM Vadim Malakhatko - IM Anthony Wirig
FM Mustapha Nézar
G Rohit
IM Tigran Gharamian
GM Vlastimil Jansa
IM Sebastian Siebrecht
GM Viesturs Meijers - WGM Humpy Koneru
GM Leonid Kritz
GM Leonid Kritz
ROUND 5 10.07.2007
IM Thomas Henrichs
WGM Antoaneta Stefanova
WGM Turkan Mamedjarova
GM Vlastimil Jansa
Inna Gaponenko Sebastian Siebrecht Niles Penzel
Photo : Gaston Freymann
Photo : Gaston Freymann
The man behind the camera : Vijay Kumar
e-library materialized : Albin Dal Borgo's Chess Shop En Passant
Gaston Freymann Boyarchenko Marie Anna Wagner
GM Leonid Kritz
IM Davit Lobzhanidze
IM Fred Berend
ROUND 6 11.07.2007
GM Antoaneta Stefanova
IM Bart Michiels IM Stefan Wehmeier
IM Anthony Wirig GM Antoanete Stefanova
IM Hedinn Steingrimsson
GM Humpy Koneru
WGM Karolina Smokina
IM Anna Zozulia
Philippe Linster WGM Elvira Berend WIM Viktoria Schweitzer
WGM Karolina Smokina
FM Snorri Bergsson - GM Hannes Stefansson
Maxim Korman
Fiona Steil-Antoni Norbert Stull
Steven Wagner
GM Leonid Kritz
IM VIktor Erdos
Philippe Linster WGM Elvira Berend
ROUND 7 12.07.2007
G Rohit - FM Snorri Bergsson
GM Hannes Stefansson
IM Tigran Gharamian GM Vladimir Georgiev
WFM Grazyna Bakalarz - Wenke Henrichs
Marc Mertens Runar Berg Alex Zienkiewicz Viktoria Schweitzer Steven Wagner
Marc Mertens Runar Berg Alex Zienkiewicz Viktoria Schweitzer
IM Viktor Erdos - GM Nenad Sulava
IM Inna Gaponenko Daniel Sorm G Rohit
IM Michael Hoffmann - IM Thomas Henrichs
IM Fred Berend FM Dirk Van Dooren IM Valentin Iotov Reinhard Jaenig Bertrand Valuet
Philippe Pinheiro - Marc Clement
Ansgar Barthel
IM Dejan Bojkov - GM Antoaneta Stefanova
Turkan Mamedjarova
Zeinab Mamedjarova
ROUND 8 13.07.2007
Wenke Henrichs - Maria Nikolaeva
ROUND 9 14.07.2007
some nice portraits shot by Vijay Kumar :
PRIZEGIVING 14.07.2007
Jean-Paul Goerens, Robert Traversini, Claude Meisch, Humpy Koneru, Alexandre Simon, Antoaneta Stefanova, Zeinab Mamedjarova, Turkan Mamedjarova, Hannes Stefansson, Viktor Erdos, Claude Birtz
Photo Gaston Freymann
Photo Gaston Freymann
Photo Gaston Freymann
Photo Gaston Freymann
Women Prizes : 1st GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2nd WGM Mamedjarova Zeinab 3rd WGM Mamedjarova Turkan
Open A Standings : 1st GM Koneru Humpy 2nd GM Stefansson Hannes 3rd IM Erdos Viktor
PICTURES FROM THE OPENING CEREMONY
ON FRIDAY 6TH
AT THE CASTLE OF DIFFERDANGE
Jean-Paul Goerens, President of the Cercle d'Echecs Le Cavalier Differdange
Magnus Gudmundsson, Executive Officer Kaupthing Bank
Dr. Ekkehard F. Stiller, Dean of the Miami University Dolibois European Center
Michèle Goerens, artist and Jean-Paul Goerens, president
traditional indian dance performed by Roshni Gianchandani
modern indian dance by Anjali and Monika
Roshni and her second performance
Claude Meisch, Mayor of Differdange thanks the dansers for their performance and offers them a present
Humpy Koneru
VIP - Simultaneous presentation
Romain Placidi - draw against Humpy
the artist Michèle Goerens and her artwork "Brettbezüge" , a graphic presentation of a famous game of Paul Morphy
Zeinab, Marie and Turkan
Michael Hoffmann Leonid Kritz Antoaneta Stefanova
CHESS THEME EXHIBITION
"Brettbezüge" by Michèle Goerens
the artist Michèle Goerens interviewed by a Wort journalist
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