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| .::.FIDE official website: Report about new record: link |
| .::.Chessbase.com: Report about new simul record: link |
| .::.Chessvibes.com: Report about new simul record: link |
| .::.Susan polgar's weblog Report about new record: link |
| .:::. Morteza Mahjoob, broke the world simultaneous chess game record at 4 AM, Aug 14, after 18 hours of walking... |
| .::. Chessbase.com reported about Morteza Mahjoob's record: link |
| .::.Tuesday. Aug 11: Media conference of morteza Mahjoob, before simul, in Iran chess federation building |
| .::. Candy high value prizes for the winners. |
| .::.Vice President of FIDE, Nizar Elhaj from Libya will arrive tehran on Aug 12 to supervise the simul. |
| .::.Today(Aug 06) is the deadline for registeration. |
| .::. Morteza interview with "donyaye-varzesh" weekly magazine: My next plan after ROOK x ROOKS 500, is to play simultaneously against 12 players with my eyes "closed" !! |
| .::. Morteza interview with "Rooz az no" live TV show (Aug05): I have just 3 secounds to think in simul .::. May be it need ten years for a chess player to break my simul record. |
| .::. Morteza interview with IRINN TV (Aug04): Such a big sport event, needs the help of sport national organizations and sports managers. |
| .::. Mr. Hadi Karimi, Secretary General of Iranian chess federation, directing the ROOK x ROOKS500 simul as a FIDE International Organiser. |
| .::. Morteza interview with JameJam Daily: My dream is to show Iran chess power to the world. |
| .::. Khabar Sport, famous iranian sport magazine: Ghotbi, pius & modir roosta will play chess in simul. |
| .::. Morteza Mahjoob interview with Radio Javan: There may be more than 30.000 piece moves in this simul. |
| .::. Morteza Mahjoob interview with Radio Tehran: My last simultaneous game record is 130. |
| .::. Mehr News Agency: Morteza Mahjoob have to win 400 games to register his name in guiness records book. |
| .::. Iran Sport News Agency(IPNA): Morteza Mahjoob thinks about new records: 200 professional players, 20 artists, 280 enthusiasts. |
| .::. Iranian Sport news network (belongs to iran sports organization) reported: A. Modir roosta and Farshad Pius, two retired members of iran soccer team, who are welknown in asia yet, will play agains Morteza in the simule. |
| .::. Iranian Chess federation, informed FIDE about ROOK x ROOK 500 simule formally. |
| .::. GM Mahjoob in "sobh amad" (morning arrives) live TV show: I will have to walk more than 40 kilometers in the simul!(as far as distance between Tehran & Karaj cities). |
| .::. Afshin Ghotbi, Head coach of Iranian national soccer team, is one of the 500 chess players. |
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