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Gibraltar International Chess Festival

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The Gibraltar International Chess Festival is an annual chess tournament held in Gibraltar, typically from late January to early February. The festival has been held since 2003 and has been sponsored by various companies, including Tradewise Insurance Company Ltd, which was the primary sponsor from 2011 to 2018. The tournament has been voted the best open event in the world by the Association of Chess Professionals multiple times, and notable players such as Hou Yifan, Nigel Short, and Judit Polgár have participated in the event, with Hou Yifan achieving the highest score of 9 points from 10 in the Masters event in 2011.learn more on wikipedia