Chess Battle of the Sexes starts 24 January
The tournament will be played between men and women in the Gibraltar Garrison Library
Debbie Bartlett
Friday, 10 December 2021, 13:10
Chess enthusiasts should mark the date in their diary: the Gibraltar International Chess Festival will be taking place in the Upper Reading Room of the Garrison Library from 24 January to 3 February, with ten, top-rated women players meeting a team of ten similarly-rated men in the GibChess Battle of the Sexes Tournament. The prize-giving dinner will be at City Hall, and the prize money is £100,000.