Gashimov Memorial Shamkir 2019

Shamkir Chess 2019 is a 10-player round-robin in memorial of Vugar Gashimov. The super strong tournament in Shamkir, Azerbaijan is taking place from 30 March to 9 April 2019 and features World Champion Magnus Carlsen and nine of the 2700+ players. In case of a tie for first place a rapid playoff will be played.

Time control : 120 minutes for the first 40 moves, 60 minutes for the next 20 moves and then 15 minutes for the rest of the game, with a 30 seconds per move increment from move 61.

Schedule in UTC:

Round 1    Mar 31, 2019    11:00    
Round 2    Apr 1, 2019    11:00    
Round 3    Apr 2, 2019    11:00    
Round 4    Apr 3, 2019    11:00    
Round 5    Apr 4, 2019    11:00    
Round 6    Apr 6, 2019    11:00    
Round 7    Apr 7, 2019    11:00    
Round 8    Apr 8, 2019    11:00    
Round 9    Apr 9, 2019    10:00