| June 5 to 8, 2008 | Riviera Hotel & Casino |
| LAS VEGAS INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL | |
Thursday, June 5th
| Special! | Simuls | Game/10 | Chess Camp | Blitz | Scholastic | Lectures | Bughouse |
World Cup Champion GM Gata Kamsky,
the U.S. Grandmaster of the Year, will give a Simultaneous exhibition on Thursday at 3:00 p.m. It is limited to 20 boards.
Entry Fee is $100. Registration is now closed. No on site registration. GM Kamsky will also play in the National Open and will be available for autographs between rounds. Autograph sessions will be posted, but are subject to change if GM Kamsky has a long game. Two time U.S. Champion GM Alex Yermolinsky
Players who defeat or draw the Grandmasters will receive autographed prizes.
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will play all comers for $30 in advance, $40 on site. GM Yermolinsky's simul will start at 3:30 p.m.
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