Welcome to the official website of 2009 Elwood Chess Championship.The tournament will be held on the 31st October to the 3rd of November 2009. .The tournament is both a FIDE rated event as well as a Category 5 Myer Tan grand prix event.
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Latest News
6th december 2008
World championship contender GM Nigel Short has confirmed his participation in the2009 event- this a great coup for the championships as well as Australian chess
4th Decemeber 2008-
Garry Bekker and IA Charles Zworestine have madethemselves available for the 09' tournament-
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