The 3rd Heraklion "Fischer Memorial" GM-norm tournament is held from 2-10 January 2018 in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. The tournament is part of the Heraklion IT Grand Prix, which is held for 8th consecutive year.
The tounament is named ater the American GM Robert James Fischer (1943 – 2008), the eleventh World Chess Champion. The 1st Heraklion GM Norm Tournament 2017 and the 2nd Heraklion GM Norm Tournament 2017 were won by GM Kapnisis Spyridon. The event is a 10-player invitational round-robin.
Time control: the players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes to the end of the game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one.
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Schedule: (UTC)
Round 1 Jan 2, 2018 15:00
Round 2 Jan 3, 2018 15:00
Round 3 Jan 4, 2018 15:00
Round 4 Jan 5, 2018 15:00
Round 5 Jan 6, 2018 15:00
Round 6 Jan 7, 2018 15:00
Round 7 Jan 8, 2018 15:00
Round 8 Jan 9, 2018 15:00
Round 9 Jan 10, 2018 12:00
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