Botvinnik Cup 2018 is a 7 Rounds Swiss junior international team event, held in Moscow, Russia between 10th and 14th August 2018. Each of the teams features four U14 players and one experienced master (captain). The master is playing a simultaneous exhibition against the opposing team's juniors in each round of the open. The total score of each team is the sum of the points earned by the juniors and the captain. This system is used in the famous "Pioneers Palace" tournaments during the era of the Soviet Union.
Rate of play: 90 minutes in all moves + 30 seconds for each move starting from move 1
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Schedule: UTC
10.08 2018 Round 1 - 06:30
10.08 2018 Round 2 - 12:30
11.08 2018 Round 3 - 06:30
11.08 2018 Round 4 - 12:30
12.08 2018 Round 5 - 06:30
13.08 2018 Round 6 - 06:30
14.08 2018 Round 7 - 06:30
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