September 20, 1998 (July 30) Tiger years, Chinese Chess Network Open Kasai. The Merchants Bank Card Cup

Chinese Chess online First Chinese Chess Network Open Halfway start since September 20 to October 5.
fortnight, the contestants enthusiasm has not diminished, and makes the Chinese chess war on the network more and more popular. As of now, there are more than 4,000 entries, players have begun to match the results of the 2400, a total of over 40,000 chess game. The number of entries so much, much higher than before projected. (Lsjt.org)
the unprecedented Chinese Chess online war caused widespread concern and attention of our chess enthusiast, there are players competed all over the country (except Tibet), Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan the players to participate in the competition. Many players of the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and some European countries, but also race on the Internet. Online chess game features first is "freedom", that is, before the game, the race can always competed. The tournament registration period ended on October 10, when there will be 5000 people are expected to contest. Online game as well as its "mystique" Chess parties do not meet, do not know each other, opponents between levels may vary greatly. The participation of a number of Masters tournament, some play, some play backward, lost in some sort of chess fans men. This is exactly where the charm of the Network chess.
all competition ends on October 20.