A very unique rapid Scheveningen match is currently in progress in Liaocheng China - World vs China. Five strong Chinese players Ding Liren, Bu Xiangzhi, Yu Yangyi, Wei Yi and Li Chao take on five players from the major countries in the world. The World Team consists of Vidit Gujrathi from India, Krzysztof Duda from Poland, Etienne Bacrot from France, Samuel Shankland from USA and Daniil Dubov from Russia. It will be a double Scheveningen system Rapid format of ten rounds with the time control being 10 minutes + 10 second increment. Follow the live games as Vidit looks to conquer China!
6th April | Arrival |
7th April | 9:30 opening ceremony 10:00 round 1 11:00 round 2 14:00 round 3 15:00 round 4 16:00 round 5 17:00 round 6 |
8th April | Promotion activity(all players are obliged to participate in) |
9th April | 14:00 round 7 15:00 round 8 16:00 round 9 17:00 round 10 18:30 closing ceremony |
10th April | Departure |
