The 2001 World Junior Chess Championship in Greece

Peristeri 2001

GREECE WILL HOST THE 2001 WORLD JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
 
The Municipality of Peristeri in Athens, Greece will organize the 2001 World Junior Chess Championship for boys & girls up to 20 years old
 
The games will be played during August 16-29 in the Exhibition Center of Peristeri, Athens. It is the first major FIDE event to be organized in Greece after the 1998 Zonal Tournament 1.5 in Panormo, Crete. It is also the first major chess event which will be organized in Athens, the host city of the 2004 Olympic Games. 
 
The games will be covered through the Internet by Greek Chess Online, the leading Greek Chess Vortal at http://www.greekchess.com/pagosmio - the official website.  
The official invitation will be soon delivered to all federations. 
 
Sincerely, 
IM George Mastrokoukos 
Greek Chess Federation Presidential Board Member 
 
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