This competition as " world's top five, Asia top, Domestic only" international chess tournament, not only its top-line, high-end scale, attract the eyes of the world chess enthusiasts, but also the excellent work of organizing and managing have got recognition from foreign experts. The competition guest Jeroen, director of Holland Wijk aan Zee Super Competition Organizing Committee, spokesman of the World Grand Slam Association gave a high evaluation on this: "The organizing committee's work left me with a very deep impression, and the opening ceremony performances are magnificent, and the competition site is very first-class and services are very in place. We can learn a lot.
It is the first time that Jeroen comes to China, and shows great interest in Chinese culture, and just a few days contact, the city of Nanjing lets him have impressed. "The city is very peaceful, with very modern buildings, and the people life is also very leisure."
On the positive impact of the game of chess on the city, Jeroen chatted with interest in Wijk aan Zee, " Wijk aan Zee is just a small town, and in winter we will hold international chess competition on the the beautiful beach, and the competition attracts thousands of visitors, and their arrival at Wijk aan Zee to bring the good economic benefit and stimulate rapid development of the local transportation, catering and other service industry. "
As for the development prospects of China (Nanjing) International Chess Super Grand Prix, Jeroen said, "It depends crucially on the response to and recognition on this competition, and it now appears the organization and management of the organizing committee is very first-rate, and if its persistence, it would be helpful to the long-term development of competition, China (Nanjing) International Chess Super Grand Prix is likely to become a traditional and long-term event."
When turning to the topic of international chess sports popularity in China, Jeroen thinks that it should attach importance to the positive role produced by the Internet in the popularity of international chess, while also focusing on the cultivation of young players and popularity. "China has a lot of international chess masters, and women's chess masters are very well. But only those not enough. I think to hold a popular in the ordinary people, especially youth groups, such as a number of international chess schools can be built to make specialized training on the teenager students. "
Source: Sina