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The 28th World Senior Championship 2018 |
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Wednesday, 14 November 2018 13:20 |
The 28th World Senior Championship will take place in Bled, Slovenia from November 17 (arrivals) through November 30, 2018 (departures). The tournament venue will be the Congress Centre in Grand Hotel Toplice Bled 5*****. Bled is a place which is well-known to all chess fans since the city hosted the 35th World Chess Olympiad in 2002. At present, 340 players from 59 different countries and all continents are registered. There are 33 Grandmasters and Women Grandmasters among them.
The tournament will be played as a 11-round Swiss. The time control is 90 minutes for the first 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game with a 30-second increment per move starting from move one.
Schedule
The total prize fund is 18.000 EUR
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