The opening ceremony of the Nanjing International Chess Super Grand Prix was held in the Nanjing University of Technology on the evening of September 27th. The tournament is held by Nanjing municipal government, FIDE, Chess and CARD Management Center of General Administration of Sports of China, undertook by Government of PuKou District, Nanjing and Nanjing Sports Bureau.
Mr. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov. , The President of FIDE and President of Russian Autonomous Republic of Kalmykia, some FIDE officials, council members of Grand Slam Chess Association, principal officials of the five Grand Slam tournaments, chess grandmasters, chief arbiters, officials of the General Administration of Sports of China, officials of Jiangsu province and Nanjing city presented the opening ceremony as well as ordinary people from all respects of society. There were about 2200 persons in the opening ceremony. The environment was very exciting. A lot of people said that they have been looking forward to witnessing the chess King and Queen and getting their signatures.
Chess King Show Chinese: I Love Nanjing
Mr. Veselin Topalov, The Chess King ranked NO. 1 spoke in standard PuTongHua: I love Nanjing. He showed it again, which became the first high tide. Audiences gave their warm applauses and shouted I love you too, Mr. Veselin Topalov.
Mr. Veselin Topalov from Bulgaria. Elo Rating is 2813 and ranked NO. 1. The six players in the tournament are the top ones in the world. Besides Mr. Veselin Topalov , Mr. Magnus Carlsen from Norway ranked 4th , Mr. Peter Leko from Hungary ranked 6th , Mr. Teimour Radjabov from Azerbaijan ranked 7th , Mr. Dmitry Jakovenko from Russia ranked 5th ,Mr. Wang Yue from China ranked 15th joined in the tournament . They will compete for the 250, ooo Euro total prize and the champion is 80, ooo.
Beauties Frequently Appeared Zhu Chen Have High Popularity
A tall beautiful woman leisurely onto the stage with a touch of makeup, smile Ying-Ying, wearing cloud Jin-shirt, tartan skirts, platform shoes. It is the beauty, Zhu hen .The ceremony reached climax. Audiences stood up to see her and said she is as beautiful as lady in the picture.
Compared with Zhu Chen, the Nanjing player Shen Yang is pretty and pure .She won the longest applause in the ceremony. Chess fans can not only appreciate the exciting competition but beauties.
The Lot Drawing Ceremony full of chinese style
The Chief-Arbiter of this tournament — Mr. Panagiotis Nikolopoulos from Greek and the chief-arbiter of Women’s Chess Grand Prix — Mr. Leong chee weng Ignatius from Singapore respectively host the woman and man Lot Drawing Ceremony . The Lot Drawing Ceremony was filled with Chinese style. The number of the players was respectively hidden in the Chinese knot and Chinese fan.
The result is Carlsen VS Leko, Topalov VS Jakovenko, Wang Yue VS Radjabov,
Xu Yuhua VS Zhao Xue, Shen Yang VS Marie Sebag, Lilit Mrktchian VS Baira, Munguntuul Batkhuyag VS Betul Yildiz , ZhuChen VS Martha Fierro , Ju Wen Jun VS Dzagnidze .
The six male players are very handsome in Tang suit. Twelve female players in cloud Jin-shirt looked like twelve beauties in the Dream of Red Mansions . They are going to have a competition of wisdom.