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The 2015 Russian High League takes place from 30th April to 11th May, at the Zhemchuzhina Grand Hotel**** in Sochi, a Russian city situated on the Black Sea coast.

The event is a 7-round Swiss team tournament with the participation of 20 teams and prize fund in total of 500,000 RUB.

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The International Open “Queima das Fitas” 2015 is taking place from 30th April to 3rd May at the Hotel D. Luis, in Coimbra, Portugal.

The tournament is part of the National Circuit in Classical Chess 2014/2015.

The 7-round Swiss event is organized by the Chess Section of the Academic Association of Coimbra, with the support of the Portuguese Chess Federation, of the Chess Association of Coimbra District and the Hotel D. Luís.

The 11th Copenhagen Chess Festival is taking place from 29th April to 3rd May, 2015, in Ballerup, a Danish town, seat of the Ballerup Municipality, in the Region Hovedstaden.

The event is a 9-round Swiss tournament with the time control of 90′ + 30″. It’s organized by Chess Club BMS Skak, in collaboration with the Copenhagen Chess Federation (KSU), the Danish Chess Federation (DSU), the Support Federation of the Danish Chess Federation (DSUS).

The field of 83 players is headed by 6 GMs and 10 IMs.

India’s biggest television network Doordarshan will telecast four exclusive Highlights of the Reykjavik Chess Open 2015 on its DD Sports Channel from 1-4th May.

Filmed and Produced by Vijay Kumar the 30 minutes highlights of each episode will be telecast as under:

The Russian Individual Chess Championship for girls was held from 21-30th April, 2015, in Loo, Russia.

The 47th CIS Master – 2015 Finals of the Italian Team Chess Championship takes place from 29th April to 3rd May, in Cvitanova Marche, a (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche.

The event is a 7-round team chess championship with the participation of 18 teams.

Dejan Antic is crowned the 2015 Serbian Chess Champion after edging the last year Champion Aleksandar Indjic on tie-break.

The 25th International Open Ciudad de Móstoles is set to take place on 1st May at the Polideportivo Rafa Martinez in Móstoles, near Madrid, Spain.

The 9-round rapid event with the time control 15 min + 5 sec is organized by Agrupación Deportiva Ajedrez Móstoles.

The tournament will be rated with FIDE. The top prizes are EUR 1000 / 850 / 600 / 500 / 300 etc