Watch LIVE the European Individual Chess Championship 2015 with computer analysis: EICC 2015
The European Individual Chess Championship 2015 is held in Jerusalem (Israel), between 23 February and 8 March 2015. The main orginiser is the Israel Chess Federation.
The championship is organized in 11-round Swiss system, in accordance with FIDE Laws of Chess and the ECU Tournament Rules.
The rate of play will be 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with an increment of 30 seconds per move, starting from move one.
Participants
| No. | Name | FED | RtgI | ||
| 1 | GM | Navara David | CZE | 2735 | |
| 2 | GM | Vitiugov Nikita | RUS | 2735 | |
| 3 | GM | Eljanov Pavel | UKR | 2727 | |
| 4 | GM | Nepomniachtchi Ian | RUS | 2714 | |
| 5 | GM | Bacrot Etienne | FRA | 2711 | |
| 6 | GM | Vallejo Pons Francisco | ESP | 2706 | |
| 7 | GM | Matlakov Maxim | RUS | 2695 | |
| 8 | GM | Moiseenko Alexander | UKR | 2695 | |
| 9 | GM | Kryvoruchko Yuriy | UKR | 2692 | |
| 10 | GM | Riazantsev Alexander | RUS | 2688 | |
| 11 | GM | Korobov Anton | UKR | 2687 | |
| 12 | GM | Fedoseev Vladimir | RUS | 2684 | |
| 13 | GM | Cheparinov Ivan | BUL | 2681 | |
| 14 | GM | Sjugirov Sanan | RUS | 2678 | |
| 15 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | RUS | 2677 | |
| 16 | GM | Inarkiev Ernesto | RUS | 2675 | |
| 17 | GM | Zhigalko Sergei | BLR | 2675 | |
| 18 | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | ARM | 2673 | |
| 19 | GM | Grachev Boris | RUS | 2670 |
Full list
Schedule
| Sunday-Monday | 22-23 February | Arrival of participants |
| Monday | 23 February at 20:00 | Opening ceremony |
| Tuesday | 24 February at 10:00 | Technical Meeting |
| Tuesday | 24 February at 15:00 | 1st round |
| Wednesday | 25 February at 15:00 | 2nd round |
| Thursday | 26 February at 15:00 | 3rd round |
| Friday | 27 February at 11:00 | 4th round |
| Saturday | 28 February | Rest day – A journey to the Dead Sea |
| Sunday | 1 March at 15:00 | 5th round |
| Monday | 2 March at 15:00 | 6th round |
| Tuesday | 3 March at 15:00 | 7th round |
| Wednesday | 4 March at 15:00 | 8th round |
| Thursday | 5 March at 15:00 | 9th round |
| Friday | 6 March at 11:00 | 10th round |
| Saturday | 7 March | Rest day – Guided tour in Jerusalem |
| Sunday | 8 March at 13:00 | 11th round |
| Sunday | 8 March at 20:30 | Closing Ceremony |
| Monday | 9 March | Departure |
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