Azerbaijan Youth & Sport Ministry and Azerbaijan Chess Federation are organizing the International Chess Tournament Baku Open 2010, set to take place from 22nd to 31st August at the "Af Hotel", near Caspian Sea, Novkhani.

The tournament will be played over 9 rounds (Swiss system) with the time control of 90 minutes  + 30 sec per move. Total prize fund is 60,000 USD, with 10,000 USD reserved for the winner.

The deadline for the registration for the tournament is August 10, 2010.

For any additional information, please contact the Organizing Committee:
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Web - www.chess.az and www.azerichess.az