Schedule of tournaments

Registration of participants

Until Jan 15

Arrival of non-resident participants

Jan 23 (F, H), Jan 24 (А, В, С, D)

Compulsory accreditation of the Cup participants

Jan 23 from 12hs till 19hs – children and students;

Jan 24 from 12hs till 20hs – other participants

Opening Ceremony

Main tournaments:

A,D,C,D1

Tournaments for children and students:

Jan 24 at 15.00hs, RSSU Hall

1^st  round

Jan 25: 16.00hs

Jan 24:

Tournament H - 16.00hs

Tournament F – 11.00hs

2^rd round

Jan 26: 16.00hs

Jan 25: 10.30hs

3^rd round

Jan 27: 16.00hs

Jan 26: 10.30hs

4^th round

Jan 28: 16.00hs

Jan 27: 10.30hs

5^th round

Jan 29: 16.00hs

Jan 28: 10.30hs

6^th round

Jan 30: 16.00hs

Jan 29: 10.30hs

7^th round

Jan 31: 16.00hs

Jan 30: 10.30hs

8^th round

Feb 1: 16.00hs

Jan 31: 10.30hs

9^th round

Feb 2: 11.00hs

Feb 1: 10.00hs

Tournament D2, D3

Jan 25,26,27 – 1^st -3^rd rounds from 16.00hs, Jan 28 -  free day;

Jan 29,30,31 – 4^th-6^th rounds from 16.00hs, Feb 1 – free day;

Feb 2 7^th round from 11.00hs

Tournament «G»

Feb 1: accreditation of participants from 10.00hs to 12.00hs. The beginning of the 1^st round  - 13.00hs

Feb 2  - the beginning of the 7th round - 13.00hs

Tournament «Е1»

Feb 1  rounds 1 - 3 from 10.00hs

Feb 2  rounds 4 – 6 from 10.00hs

Tournament «Е2»

Feb 2  The 1^st round: 10.00hs – 12.00hs

Blitz chess tournaments

Feb 3: 11.00hs

Jan 23: 16.00hs

Closing Ceremony

Feb 2: 17.00hs

Feb 1: 15.00hs

Additional program

Advanced training courses

Jan 25, 26, 27

11.00hs – 19.00hs

Grandmaster Alexey Dreev Lectures

Jan 30, 31; Feb 1

12.30hs – 15.00hs

FIDE seminar for international arbiters

January 25 – 26

11.00hs – 14.30hs

FIDE seminar for arbiters

January 27 – 29

11.00hs – 14.30hs

International conference «Integration of Chess in the Education System»

              Jan 31

10.30hs – 15.30hs

Online commentaries

Daily from 16:30hs

Departure of participants

Feb 3

Feb 2