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Inverness Chess Congress
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Auchmore Renewables have joined Sylvestrus Ltd as sponsors of the Inverness Congress.

The following press release is being sent to media in the Highlands.

PRESS RELEASE

1st INVERNESS CHESS CONGRESS

September 6th to 8th 2013

Scottish chess players have added a new event to their diaries. Chess players from across Scotland and throughout the UK will be taking part in the first ever Inverness weekend chess tournament, sponsored by Sylvestrus Ltd and Auchmore Renewables.

Lasting from the 6th to the 8th September, the tournament will take place in the Chieftain Hotel on Millburn Road, Inverness.

Fergus Ewing, MSP for Inverness and Nairn will officially welcome the congress participants to Inverness on Saturday morning.

The field includes some of Scotland's top young players who will battle it out in the Open section.

There will be two other sections for players of differing abilities. The Major and Minor sections feature a good number of local players, as well as players from all over Scotland, including the Scottish Islands and from England and Wales.

The organisers are trying to attract more tourists and chess players to the Highlands, benefiting the economy and chess development of the Highlands.

Further information is available on the congress website at <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.hichess.co.uk/">http://www.hichess.co.uk/</a><!-- m --> with games transmitted live via the internet on the Chess Scotland website.
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