2012 TRADEWISE GIBRALTAR CHESS FESTIVAL
Monday 23 January – Thursday 2 February 2012
PRESS RELEASE No. 22 31, January 2012
GOVERNOR OF GIBRALTAR VISITS TRADEWISE
The Governor of Gibraltar Sir Adrian Johns visited the 2012 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival today. Sir Adrian was met by organiser Brian Callaghan and director Stuart Conquest. Also there to meet him was John Isola from Anglo Hispano one of the main sponsors of the Festival, and Joe Hernandez from the Gibraltar Sport Authority which has always supported the event.
Sir Adrian was shown around both chess halls at the Caleta Hotel. He paused to view the main boards and especially the historic game between Hou Yifan and Judit Polgar. He was also interviewed in the studio live on the official website by Stuart Conquest.
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www.gibraltarchesscongress.com
Please do not hesitate to contact me at gibchesspress@gmail.com
Alice Mascarenhas
Tradewise Chess Press Officer
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Press Office
2012 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival
www.gibraltarchesscongress.com
That’s nice of him.