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Offer to host
ICCF Congress
18-22 August 2019Vilnius, Lithuania
Lithuanian Correspondence Chess
Federation
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Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is the largest city
with a population of about 600 000 of 3 mln.total. It is on the rivers Nėris and Vilnia (name Vilnius originated
from Vilnia)
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Being the geographical centre of Europe (between West and East) -
Vilnius is never more than three hours away from any European
destination by air, with an airport less than 15 minutes away from the
city centre. Vilnius can be reached by the world`s top airlines also
many cheap flights to/from various European cities - "Ryanair" andWizz Air" also carry out the flights from/to Vilnius.
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The Old Town of Vilnius is one of the largest old towns in Northern
Europe. In 1994 the Vilnius Old Town with its beautiful architecture
including amazing buildings and churches was included in
the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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The Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania is next to the Cathedral. It embodiesthe whole course of Lithuanian history – from the beginnings of statehood in the13th century to the expansion of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania during the nextseveral centuries, from the beginning of decline starting in the mid 17th century, tothe loss of statehood at the end of the 18th century and the rebirth of the modernLithuanian state at the end of the 20th century.
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Trakai Castle is an island castle located in Trakai (25 km. distance from Vilnius) on an island in Lake Galvė. Trakai was one
of the main centers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the
castle held great strategic importance.
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Botanical garden of Vilnius University inKairėnai
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CONGRESS VENUE Hotel ARTIS(Totorių str. 23)
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Conference hall AIDA 164 sq. m.The biggest conference hall “Aida” in Artis hotel is 164
m2 and suitable for 52 people in U shape or 72 people in
double U shape.
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Artis hotel has 8 different halls. Here is “Aida”
hall view to ICCF presidium seats
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The “Aida” hall is joined with another hall “Norma”
which will be used for coffee breaks and an opening
ceremony. Both halls are 264 m2 total.
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Artis Centrum
Hotels
Subtle and elegant
four-star plus hotel
with unprecedented
hospitality is situated
in one of the most
exceptional areas of
Vilnius Old Town.
Surrounded by the
main streets,
destinations and
cozy cafes Artis
Centrum Hotel
inspires to reveal the
www.artis.centrumhotels.com
Accomodation option 1 4*+Double room 100-120 Eur
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AccommodationStandard double / twin room
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Standard double / twin room
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Suite
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Accomodation option 2Amberton hotel 4*
placed 300 metres from Congress venue (90-110 Eur)
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Accomodation option 3
Europa City hotel 3*+
placed 2,5 km. from Congress venue (50-60 Eur)
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Accomodation Option 4
Corner hotel 3*
placed 1,9 km. from Congress venue (50-60 Eur)
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Registration
• Online registration will be available from the 2019 ICCF
Congress website (will be created)
• Registration must be completed by Friday 5th of July to
confirm Congress participation.
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Sunday 18 August
• Arrival of Delegates
• EB/MC Meetings in one of the halls of Artis hotel
• Welcome party (possibly in Amberton hotel
restaurant)
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Monday 19 August
• Opening ceremony and awards in joined halls “Aida” and “Norma” of Artis hotel
• Day one of Congress in “Aida” hall
• Programme: visiting the old town, shopping
Winter Garden in
Artis hotel
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Tuesday 20 August
• Day two of Congress in “Aida” hall
• Programme: botanical garden or other exciting
sightseeing/activities
• Blitz Tournament in Artis hotel
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Wednesday 21 August
• Day three of Congress in “Aida” hall
• Programme: visiting The Palace of the Grand
Dukes of Lithuania
• Chess Match: ICCF vs Vilnius city team
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Thursday 22 August
• Programme: half day bus tour to Trakai castle,
seeing the surroundings from the boat
• Closing banquet (ICCF presidium chosen place)
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Lithuanian CC Federation offers
to host ICCF Congress, 2019 in Vilnius
• www.iccf.com/country?country=LTU
• http://lksf.lt
• Contacts:
President
Alfonsas Kupš[email protected]
ICCF delegate
Virginijus Grabliauskas
LTU players - XIV olympiad
silver medalists with the
10th World Champion
Vytas Victor Palčiauskas