2018-06-26

Russian Higher League 2018

The Russian Higher League - Men and Women are a 9-round Swiss Open taking place in the Ring Premier Hotel in Yaroslavl from 26 June to 5 July 2018. The top five players in the tournament will qualify for the 2018 Russian Championship Superfinal - Men and Women.
The time control is 90 minutes for 40 moves, then 30 minutes to the end of the game, with a 30-second increment from move 1. No draw offers are allowed before move 40.
The overall prize fund is 5 million roubles, or around 70,000 euros.

Official site

Schedule: (UTC)

Round 1    Jun 26, 2018    12:00 
Round 2    Jun 27, 2018    12:00 
Round 3    Jun 28, 2018    12:00 
Round 4    Jun 29, 2018    12:00 
Round 5    Jun 30, 2018    12:00 
Round 6    Jul 2, 2018    12:00 
Round 7    Jul 3, 2018    12:00 
Round 8    Jul 4, 2018    12:00 
Round 9    Jul 5, 2018    12:00


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