The Russian Blitz and Rapid Chess Championship will be held in Sochi
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Sochi will become the venue for the Russian Blitz and Rapid Chess Championship (0+). Format: personal and team competitions.
In the first case, the championship starts today, October 12, and will last until October 17.
In rapid chess, the competition will be held in 11 rounds with time control according to the Swiss scheme. Blitz is 13 rounds with time control. The winners will be announced on October 17th.
The total prize fund is 1 million 200 thousand rubles.
As for the doubles competitions, they will last from October 16 to 20. Also according to the Swiss system: blitz (13 rounds) and rapid chess (9 rounds).
The general fund will be 2 million 700 thousand rubles.
Previously, MK in Kuban reported that Anapa will host a festival of intellectual sports, including rapid chess.
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