World Chess Cup 2009

World Chess Cup 2009 opening ceremony will take place on Friday 20 November at 05.00 pm. in the Big Hall of the Culture House “Oktyabr” under the auspices of FIDE.

At 04.30 p.m there press-conference will take place. Participants of the press-conference will be Governor of Ugra A. Filipenko, World Chess Olympiad 2010 OC members, FIDE representatives and World Chess Cup OC members.

The schedule of the World Cup 2009

Date	Events	Venue
20.10.09	16:00 Players' meeting 17:00 Opening ceremony	CH “Octyabr”
21.11.09	Round I game 1	Center of Arts Beginning of the games at 15:00
22.11.09	Round I game 2
23.11.09	Tie break
24.11.09	Round II game 1
25.11.09	Round II game 2
26.11.09	Tie break
27.11.09	Round III game 1
28.11.09	Round III game 2
29.11.09	Tie break
30.11.09	Round IV game 1
01.12.09	Round IV game 2
02.12.09	Tie break
03.12.09	Round V game 1
04.12.09	Round V game 2
05.12.09	Tie break
06.12.09	Round VI game 1
07.12.09	Round VI game 2
08.12.09	Tie break
09.12.09	Day off
10.12.09	Round VII game 1
11.12.09	Round VII game 2
12.12.09	Round VII game 3
13.12.09	Round VII game 4
14.12.09	Tie break Closing ceremony
15.12.09	Departure

In the end of every competition day press conference with players will be held in the Press Centre.