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Austrian Chess Federation and Grandmaster Communications GmbH organize the Chess Ladies Graz Tournament dedicated to the memory of Eva Moser (1982-2019), the best Austrian female player in its modern chess history.ย The Chess Ladies Graz tournament will take place from 25 February to 3 March at the Attems Palace, the most important noble palace in Styria.ย
The event features five top international female players and five Austrian female chess players who will compete in a classical round-robin tournament. The total prize fund of the event is 10.500 euros, with 2.500 euros reserved for the Winner.
The players are:
- IM Ekaterina Atalik (Turkey, 2405)
- IM Lilit Mkrtchian (Armenia, 2378)
- IM Deimante Daulyte-Cornette (France, 2372)
- IM Marina Brunello (Italy, 2345)
- IM Anastasia Bodnaruk (FIDE, 2340)
- WFM Chiara Polterauer (Austria, 2189)
- WFM Jasmin-Denise Schloffer (Austria, 2178)
- WFM Denise Trippold (Austria, 2147)
- WFM Annika Froewis (Austria, 2133)
- WFM Nikola Mayrhuber (Austria, 1980)
Tournament schedule:
- 25.02. 14:00 Opening ceremony
15:00 Round 1 - 26.02. 15:00 Round 2
- 27.02. 15:00 Round 3
- 28.02. 10:00 Round 4
16:00 Round 5 - 29.02. 15:00 Round 6
- 01.03. 15:00 Round 7
- 02.03. 15:00 Round 8
- 03.03. 10:00 Round 9
~ 15:00 Award ceremony
Detailed information about the event can be found on the Official website.