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PICTURES FROM THE OPENING CEREMONY

 AT THE CASTLE OF DIFFERDANGE

Jean-Paul Goerens, President of the Cercle d'Echecs Le Cavalier Differdange

Magnus Gudmundsson, Executive Officer Kaupthing Bank

Dr. Ekkehard F. Stiller, Dean of the Miami University Dolibois European Center

Michèle Goerens, artist    and Jean-Paul Goerens, president

traditional indian dance performed by Roshni Gianchandani

modern indian dance by Anjali and Monika

Roshni and her second performance

Claude Meisch, Mayor of Differdange  thanks the dansers for their performance and offers them a present

Humpy Koneru                                                                                  

VIP - Simultaneous presentation

Romain Placidi  - draw against Humpy                                                                      

the artist Michèle Goerens  and her  artwork "Brettbezüge" , a graphic presentation of a famous game of Paul Morphy

Zeinab, Marie and Turkan

                     Michael Hoffmann                              Leonid Kritz       Antoaneta Stefanova

Affiche du tournoi créée par Mel Montgomery

 dans le cadre d'un projet d'élèves de l'Ecole

 de Commerce et de Gestion Luxembourg