2018-04-09

Heraklion Tournaments 2018


For 8th consecutive year in the Greek city Heraklion,(Crete) are organised 3 international tournaments which will be held between 9 and 17 April 2018. The Heraklion IT Grand Prix takes place annually since 2011 and comprises of 3 tournaments, in January, April and September of each year, in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

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The 4th Heraklion "Fischer Memorial" GM-norm tournament 2018

The tournament is part of the Heraklion IT Grand Prix, which is in its 8th year, and is intended to be the first in a series of such events. It is a 10-player invitational round-robin event. 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.

Schedule: UTC
Round 1    Apr 9, 2018     14:00 
Round 2    Apr 10, 2018    14:00 
Round 3    Apr 11, 2018    14:00 
Round 4    Apr 12, 2018    14:00 
Round 5    Apr 13, 2018    14:00 
Round 6    Apr 14, 2018    14:00 
Round 7    Apr 15, 2018    14:00 
Round 8    Apr 16, 2018    14:00 
Round 9    Apr 17, 2018    11:00

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The 3rd Heraklion "Fischer Memorial" GM-norm tournament 2017  (Winner Kapnisis Spyridon)


Heraklion Capablanca Memorial 2018 - IM Norm Tournament 2017

The tournament is part of the Heraklion IT Grand Prix, which is in its 8th year, and is intended to be the first in a series of such events. It is a 10-player invitational round-robin event. 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.

Schedule: UTC
Round 1    Apr 9, 2018     14:00 
Round 2    Apr 10, 2018    14:00 
Round 3    Apr 11, 2018    14:00 
Round 4    Apr 12, 2018    14:00 
Round 5    Apr 13, 2018    14:00 
Round 6    Apr 14, 2018    14:00 
Round 7    Apr 15, 2018    14:00 
Round 8    Apr 16, 2018    14:00 
Round 9    Apr 17, 2018    11:00


Watch the games of the Heraklion Capablanca Memorial 2018  with computer analysis LIVE on ChessBomb.

You can see games from previous issues of the tournament with computer analysis at ChessBomb:
Heraklion IM Norm Tournament 2017


Heraklion IT Open 2018

The 23rd Heraklion Open is the second event of the 8th Grand Prix and takes place from April 9-15, 2018, at the Galaxy Hotel. The format is a 9-round Swiss tournament, played with the standard time-control of 90 minutes for 40 moves, then 30 minutes for the rest of the game plus a 30 second bonus per move starting from move 1

Schedule: UTC
Round 1    Apr 9, 2018    14:00   
Round 2    Apr 10, 2018    14:00   
Round 3    Apr 11, 2018    14:00   
Round 4    Apr 12, 2018    14:00   
Round 5    Apr 13, 2018    14:00   
Round 6    Apr 14, 2018    14:00   
Round 7    Apr 15, 2018    14:00   
Round 8    Apr 16, 2018    14:00   
Round 9    Apr 17, 2018    11:00


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