6th European Individual Women's Chess Championship

Written by The Chess Federation of Moldova

Friday, 21 July 2006, id:21 Article cached on Monday, 12 May 2008 10:29:25

     Tie-break matches - A tie-break match consisting of two games (15 minutes + 10 seconds per move) was played today by Lahno K. (Ukraine) and Kosintseva N. (Russia) in order to find out the winners of the 1st and 2nd places. Kosintseva played uninspired the first game, and she also lost the second one. Thus, the first place and the title of European Champion 2005 were won by Lahno K.
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European Rapid Championship 2006 granted to Warsaw Foundation for Chess Development

Written by ECU

Wednesday, 12 April 2006, id:56 Article cached on Monday, 12 May 2008 10:29:25

I hereby confirm that the European Chess Union has granted the European Rapid Championship 2006 to Warsaw Foundation for Chess Development.

The Foundation has the final responsibility for all financial connection with ECU and is in a position to prepare an official invitation to all ECU Chess Federations. All payments, including entry fee may be collected on WFChD’s bank account.

ECU has accepted Mr Tomasz Delega as a Chief Arbiter of the European Rapid Chess Championship 2006.

The general information, including rules, entree fees and prizes shall be approved by ECU.

Horst Metzing

General Secretary of ECU