ICC News Item #1310

NEWS 1310 (18-Jan-00)
Broadcasts of Hoogovens (Kasparov, Anand) with GM Commentary

Chessclub.com will be showing live games from the 2000 Hoogovens
Tournament at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands from January 15 to January 30
with live Grandmaster commentary.  The players are Grandmasters
Kasparov, Anand, Kramnik, Morozevich, Leko, Adams, Short, Nikolic,
Korchnoi, Polgar, Timman, van Wely, Piket and Lputian.

The games start at 7:30 am chessclub.com time (EST), or 12:30 GMT,
except for the last round which starts one hour earlier.  One round
each day from January 15 to January 30 except for rest days on 17, 21,
and 26.

Members can watch GM Tony Miles comment on Rounds 8, 9 and 10 January 24,
25 and 27. GM Peter Svidler will comment Rounds 11, 12 and 13 January 28,
29 and 30.

Official site: http://chess.lostcity.nl/corus/ 

Corus sponsors this tournament.  British Steel and Hoogovens merged to
become Corus. http://www.hoogovens.com
 
Technical services by Lost Boys : http://www.lostboys.nl/

Login to chessclub.com and type finger Wijk finger Wijk2000 and
finger WijkB2000 for instructions on observing the games and chatting
with other spectators.

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