The tournament Memorial Kupreichik GM 2018 is held between June 21 and 24 2018 in the Sports Palace in Minsk, Belarus. The tournament will be held on a round-robin system in 11 rounds in accordance with the Chess Rules of FIDE and tournament rules. The winner of the tournament will get $ 400 for the first place.
Time control - 15 minutes per game with the addition of 10 seconds for each turn, starting with the first.
The tournament is organised by the Belarusian Chess Federation in memory of the international grandmaster Victor Kupreichik (1949-2017), strengthening of international sports relations of chess veterans and propaganding of chess art.
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Victor Davidovich Kupreichik (1949-2017) was a Belarusian grandmaster, winnr of the Belarusian Chess Championship (1972, 2003), of the Wijk aan Zee Masters' tournament (1977), in Kirovakan (1978) (jointly), in Reykjavík 1980, in Plovdiv (1980), in Medina del Campo 1980 and Hastings International Chess Congress in (1981/82). In 2002 won the Group B of the Aeroflot Open. In 2010, he won the European Seniors’ Rapid Championship.
Victor Kupreichik's friends and colleagues are invited to participate: GM Rafael Vaganian (Armenia), GMYuri Balashov (Russia), GM Vladimir Tukmakov (Ukraine), GM Yevgeny Sveshnikov (Russia), GM Valery Chekov (Russia), GM Gennady Kuzmin (Ukraine), GM Vyacheslav Dydyshko (Belarus), IM Evgeny Mochalov (Belarus), IM Valery Smirnov (Belarus), Master of Sports of the USSR Vladimir Veremeichik (Belarus)
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Schedule: (UTC0
Round 1 Jun 21, 2018 16:00
Round 2 Jun 21, 2018 17:00
Round 3 Jun 21, 2018 18:00
Round 4 Jun 21, 2018 19:00
Round 5 Jun 22, 2018 16:00
Round 6 Jun 22, 2018 17:00
Round 7 Jun 22, 2018 18:00
Round 8 Jun 22, 2018 19:00
Round 9 Jun 23, 2018 16:00
Round 10 Jun 23, 2018 17:00
Round 11 Jun 23, 2018 18:00
Round 12 Jun 23, 2018 19:00
Watch the games of the Memorial Kupreichik GM 2018 and Memorial Kupreichik Open 2018 with computer analysis LIVE on ChessBomb.