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U.S. vs. China Summit Match
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The
Seattle Chess Foundation is organizing a friendly match between the United
States and China. Each team will have 13 chess players however only 10
persons will play per round. The match is over four rounds.
This
match is played from March 13 - 18, 2001 at the| Monday | March | 12 | Arrival players | ||
| Tuesday | March | 13 | Simul starting 5:15 PM at TOPS School | ||
| Tuesday | March | 13 | Opening Ceremony by invitation only | ||
| Wednesday | March | 14 | Game 1 | 1.30 PM | |
| Thursday | March | 15 | Game 2 | 9.00 AM | |
| Friday | March | 16 | Game 3 | 1.30 PM | |
| Saturday | March | 17 | Free Day | ||
| Sunday | March | 18 | Game 4 | 10.30 AM | |
| Sunday | March | 18 | Closing Ceremony by invitation only |
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Round by Round
Who is playing whom with what color and with what result.
Reports of Each Round
Lecture Schedule
International Master Jeremy Silman will provide commentary on the games played during playing days. His lectures will start half an hour after the start of each round and will run approximately till the round is over. Jeremy's lectures are at the Harbor Club, downtown Seattle and admission is free.
Time Control
Time control: 40 moves in 100 minutes followed by 20 moves in 50
minutes followed by all moves in 10 minutes (all moves played get 30
seconds bonus (Fischer method)
Side Events
A simul with all the participants of the US - China match is scheduled for Tuesday March 13 from 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm at TOPS high school. For more information visit this special webpage or contact Jon Bayley at the Seattle Chess Foundation.