Russian Correspondence Chess Federation (RCCA)
Announcement -  invitational tournaments

Russian Correspondence Chess Association (RCCA) has the pleasure to announce the invitational tournaments “Samarin Memorial” approved by ICCF World Tournament Director and cordially invites the players to participate.
Igor Samarin (1956 -2014) – Grandmaster ICCF

Samarin Memorial. 
Category X:  Possibility higher, dependent on the players entered.   Granting GM, SIM, IM norms. 13-17 players. 
TO: Sergey Grodzenskiy
TD: Vladimir Popov
          Rules : ICCF standard rules for server play - 50 days / 10 moves
          Start date : 20th October 2014
          Criterion for foreign players: The highest ICCF rating as at 2014/4 
         Players who wish to participate in Samarin Memorial shall have a ELO (rating) 2500+ (or about) in ICCF rating list from 2014/4.

I have the honour of inviting players from your country to take part in our tournaments.
I look forward for your answer as soon as possible (limit of registration: 15.09.2013). 

Kind Regards & Amici Sumus
Sergey Ya. Grodzensky
President of the RCCA,
ICCF delegate for Russia