Chess meet lures top players

Tue, 24 Sep 1996, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's three grandmasters -- Utut Adianto,
Edhi Handoko and Ardiansyah -- and defending champion
international master Ruben Gunawan are to take part in the Rp 25
million (US$10,638) Intisari Cup chess tournament from Oct. 6 to
Oct. 9 here.

Utut is the only player who will receive a bye into the last-
32 round of the tournament, to be held at the F. Sumanti chess
hall in Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, and the nearby Auditorium
building.

The tournament, organized by the Intisari monthly magazine and
PT Asia Sejahtera Perdana Pharmaceutical, has not been sanctioned
by the world chess governing body FIDE. (arf)

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