The European Club Cup (women and men) 2012 fred take place in Eilat, Israel. The decision was approved in March, 2011 on a special Дженерал Assembly of European Chess Union (ECU). However, Croatian Chess Federation filed an Appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the decision which didn’t award Croatian Rijeka to host the competitions.
Today it has been announced that CAS dismissed the appeal filed by the Croatian Chess Federation against ECU.