It usually takes place in Vancouver, Canada and Tallinn, Estonia.
An annual international chess tournament has been held in Tallinn every other year since 1969.
It was his last tournament he would ever play in, as on his way back to his native Estonia, he died from a heart attack.
[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] In the 1990s there have been several Keres memorials in Tallinn which were played at regular time control.
[18][19][20][21] At present there is an annual Keres Memorial Festival which started in 2004 with a special rapid tournament, where Viswanathan Anand emerged as a winner,[22] followed by a regular tournament.