17th European Individual Championship

The 17th European Individual Championship takes place from May 12th to 23rd in Gjakova, Kosovo, organized by the Gjakova Municipality together with the Kosovo Chess Federation under the auspices of the European Chess Union. The tournament is an 11-round Swiss open with a prize fund of €120,000 and first prize of €20,000. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with an increment of 30 seconds per move, starting from move one. Official site: www.eicc2016.com