NH Chess Tournament August 19 - 29th Amsterdam, Netherlands : http://nhchess.quinsy.net/ (English) : Webcams: http://www.bestuuronline.nl/nhchess/
ICC will have LIVE COVERAGE : Games start 7:30 AM ICC time : Last round 0600 No games Thursday August 24
: Rising Stars team plays Experience team players twice : Final scores 10 rounds
**** Rising Stars (avg. 2617): **** 28.0 : GM Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine 2679) 6.0 : GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway 2675) 6.5
GM Wang Hao (China 2610) 5.5 : GM Daniel Stellwagen (Netherlands 2575) 5.0 : GM Jan Smeets (Netherlands 2532) 5.0
**** Experience (Avg 2590): **** 22.0 : GM Alexander Beliavsky (Slovenia 2625) 6.5 : GM Artur Jussupow (Germany 2617) 3.5
GM John Nunn (England 2617) 3.5 : GM Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Serbia 2551) 4.5 : GM Ulf Andersson (Sweden 2542) 4.0
Time: start with 120 minutes, add 30 minutes after move 40. : Starting with move 40, add 30 seconds after every move : Best Rising Star gets invitation to Melody Amber 2007
Winning team players prize: 2000 Euro : Losing team players prize: 1000 Euro : Additional 500 Euro per point scored
Seconds of Rising Stars: : Carlsen & Nielsen, Karjakin & Ponomariov, Smeets & Naiditsch : Stellwagen & Seirawan, Wang & Wenliang