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SportAccord World Mind Games
newschess.jpg1.  Events  

The chess events in SportAccord World Mind Games will be a series of three events split by gender as follows resulting in 6 tournaments in total :

RAPID CHESS - MEN & WOMEN
7 rounds, Swiss System format

BLITZ CHESS - MEN & WOMEN
15 rounds, Round Robin format

BLINDFOLD CHESS - MEN & WOMEN
7 rounds, Swiss System format


1.2  Schedule

Thursday, December 8th                                              Opening ceremony        
Friday, December 9th                14:00-19:00         Rapid Event: 3 rounds (men), 2 rounds (women)
Saturday, December 10th          15:00-19:00         Rapid Event: 2 rounds (men), 3 rounds (women)
Sunday, December 11th            15:00-19:00         Rapid Event: 2 rounds (men), 2 rounds (women)
Monday, December 12th            15:00-19:00         Blitz Event: 8 rounds (men), 8 rounds (women)
Tuesday, December 13th           15:00-19:00         Blitz Event: 7 rounds (men), 7 rounds (women)
Wednesday, Dec. 14th              15:00-19:00         Blindfold: 3 rounds (men), 2 rounds (women)
Thursday, December 15th          15:00-19:00        Blindfold: 2 rounds (men), 3 rounds (women)
Friday, December 16th               12:00-16:00        Blindfold: 2 rounds (men), 2 rounds women
& closing ceremony
Saturday, December 17th                                     Departure          
 
2.   Time Control for Play

2.1 Rapid Chess - Men & Women

For all rapid chess competitions each player will have 20 minutes plus 10 seconds per move, starting from move one (G20'+10").

2.2     Blitz Chess - Men & Women

For all blitz chess competitions each player will have 3 minutes plus 2 seconds per move, starting from move one (G 3'+2").

2.3    Blindfold Chess - Men & Women

For all rapid chess competitions each player will have 20 minutes plus 20 seconds per move, starting from move one (G20'+20").

 
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