The World Chess Cup 2009 will take place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from November 20 to December 15. The tournament will consist of 128 players, 6 rounds of matches with 2 games per round. The winners will then progress on to the next round, plus the final 7th round which comprises 4 games.
Please take note of tournament schedule:
November 20 Arrival, Opening Ceremony, Players' meeting
November 21-23 Round 1 + Tiebreaks
November 24-26 Round 2 + Tiebreaks
November 27-29 Round 3 + Tiebreaks
November 30-December 2 Round 4 + Tiebreaks
December 3-5 Round 5 + Tiebreaks
December 6-8 Round 6 + Tiebreaks
December 9 Free Day
December 10-13 Final Match
December 14 Tiebreaks & Closing Ceremony
December 15 Departure
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