2018-06-01

American Continental Championship 2018

The American Continental Championship is an 11-round Swiss tournament taking place from 1-10 June, 2018 in Montevideo, Uruguay. 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.

Official site

Schedule: (UTC)

Round 1    Jun 1, 2018    20:00 
Round 2    Jun 2, 2018    20:00 
Round 3    Jun 3, 2018    12:30 
Round 4    Jun 3, 2018    21:00 
Round 5    Jun 4, 2018    20:00 
Round 6    Jun 5, 2018    20:00 
Round 7    Jun 7, 2018    12:30 
Round 8    Jun 7, 2018    21:00 
Round 9    Jun 8, 2018    20:00 
Round 10    Jun 9, 2018    20:00 
Round 11    Jun 10, 2018    12:30

Samuel Shankland won the American Continental Championship 2018! He qualified for the 2019 World Cup together with GMs Diego Flores, Jorge Cori and Emilio Cordova. Congratulations!


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