ATYRAU. KAZINFORM On Tuesday, the city of Atyrau hosted an opening ceremony of the 1st International Chess Festival which is attended by about 300 chess players from Kazakhstan, the U.S., the Netherlands, Luthuania, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Belarus, and Russia. The organizer of the event is Dinara Saduakassova Academy of Chess, Kazinform correspondent reports.