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The event is being organized by the chess club “Rijeka” together with the Croatian Chess Federation under the auspices of the City of Rijeka and the European Chess Union. All players who represent chess federations of the European Chess Union are eligible to participate. The European Championship is a qualification event for the next World Cup, with 22 players qualifying.
The championship is an eleven round Swiss tournament with a playing rate of 90 minutes for 40 moves, 30 minutes for the rest of the game, and an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move one. Games start at 3:30 p.m. EST. Saturday, March 13 is a rest day.
The event is being held in the new Zamet Centre sports hall located near the market place at Zamet, Rijeka. It is a modern public complex designed by the architect studio 3LHD and has gained fame due to the 50,000 ceramic tiles used in the buildings. The name "Centar Zamet" is traced out on the square in front of the hall, and should be visible in satellite images. If anyone can locate it in Google Earth or Maps please send us a link.
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The playing venue inside the sports complex
This is normally a hall were sports like basketball are staged
The spectators can walk between the blocks and see the top boards up close
The women's section
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| Title | Name | FED | RtgI | Pts. |
| IM | Kosintseva Nadezhda | RUS | 2554 | 2.0 |
| IM | Muzychuk Anna | SLO | 2533 | 2.0 |
| GM | Socko Monika | POL | 2465 | 2.0 |
| IM | Skripchenko Almira | FRA | 2456 | 2.0 |
| GM | Arakhamia-Grant Ketevan | SCO | 2447 | 2.0 |
| IM | Muzychuk Mariya | UKR | 2444 | 2.0 |
| IM | Kovalevskaya Ekaterina | RUS | 2438 | 2.0 |
| IM | Foisor Cristina-Adela | ROU | 2433 | 2.0 |
| IM | Romanko Marina | RUS | 2409 | 2.0 |
| WGM | Kovanova Baira | RUS | 2385 | 2.0 |
| GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | RUS | 2524 | 2.0 |
| IM | Moser Eva | AUT | 2437 | 2.0 |
| WGM | Zawadzka Jolanta | POL | 2404 | 2.0 |
| IM | Sedina Elena | ITA | 2334 | 2.0 |
| WGM | Chelushkina Irina | SRB | 2319 | 2.0 |
| WIM | Schneider Veronika | HUN | 2314 | 2.0 |
| WGM | Bodnaruk Anastasia | RUS | 2384 | 2.0 |
Links
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