On June 12, the "Shenzhen News Network Cup" 2018 Shenzhen Luohu National Elephant Grandmaster Summit Competition was grandly opened at the Sunshine Hotel in Luohu District, Shenzhen. Chinese chess player and national super fast chess champion Yu Yangyi and Russian veteran Sveidler will be divided into victories and losses through 8 rounds of fast chess and 10 rounds of super fast chess.
Ye Jiangchuan, deputy director of the Chess and Card Sports Management Center of the General Administration of Sport of the People's Republic of China, vice chairman of the China Chess Association and head coach of the national team, Rong Jianxing, chairman of the Guangdong Weiqi Association and former president of the Guangzhou Chess Academy, Liu Shilan, vice chairman of the China Chess Association and president of the Shenzhen Chess Academy, Xue Jiang, director of the Luohu District Bureau of Culture and Sports, Pan Tingbo, editorial board member of Shenzhen News Network, Zhang Xiaolin, head of the sports section of the Luohu District Bureau of Culture and Sports, Li Yi, deputy director of the Sports Industry Development Department of the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Zhu Jiaqi, chief referee and international referee of this competition, As well as two participating chess players and media personnel attended the opening ceremony.
Ye Jiangchuan, deputy director of the Chess and Card Center, delivered a speech
At the opening ceremony, Ye Jiangchuan, deputy director of the Chess and Card Sports Management Center of the State General Administration of Sport, vice chairman of the China Chess Association and head coach of the national team, said in his speech: "This competition is the first time that Luohu District has held a high-level international chess event, and I believe that with the support of governments at all levels and a broad and profound mass base, Shenzhen Luohu chess will surely take advantage of the momentum, push new layer by layer, and shine with new brilliance." ”
Launch ceremony
Subsequently, the guests took the stage to jointly open the "Flower of Wisdom", and Mr. Ye Jiangchuan, deputy director of the Chess and Card Sports Management Center of the State General Administration of Sport, vice chairman of the China Chess Association and head coach of the national team, and Mr. Xue Jiang, director of the Luohu District Culture and Sports Bureau, jointly opened the game.
Pre-match draw
On the evening of June 11, the referee Zhu Jiaqi presided over the pre-match technical meeting, and carried out a draw ceremony, the Russian chess player Svedler took the lead in smashing the golden egg, which was a black chess piece symbolizing the back hand, so the first round of the fast chess game Yu Yangyi will be white against Sweedler, after which the two sides will take turns to exchange hands, until the two sides of the super fast chess game re-draw, and then take turns to exchange hands.
Starting at 14:30 on the afternoon of the 12th, the two sides will compete for the first four rounds of the fast chess game, the 5th-8 round of the fast chess match will be launched at 14:00 on the 13th, and the two sides will launch 10 games of super fast chess from 14:00 on the 14th.
The fast chess game takes 10 minutes per side plus 10 seconds per move, and the super fast chess game takes 3 minutes per side and adds 2 seconds to each move. Quick chess wins 1 game gets 2 points, loses 0 points, and draws 1 point each; super fast chess wins 1 point in 1 game, loses 0 points, and both sides of the draw score 0.5 points. The game is played in 8 rounds of fast chess and 10 games of super fast chess. The side with the highest total score wins. If the total score of both sides is the same, the winner and loser will be divided by the sudden death method of one overtime game, which takes 5 minutes for the white side and 4 minutes for the black side, and 3 seconds for each move to start in the 60th move, and the black chess game wins. The winner's prize money for this contest is $20,000 before tax, and the loser is $10,000.
The competition is sponsored by the Chess and Card Sports Management Center of the General Administration of Sport of the People's Republic of China (China Chess Academy), the China Chess Association, the Shenzhen Luohu District Chess Association and the Shenzhen Pengcheng Chess Club Co., Ltd., and has received strong support from the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Shenzhen Luohu District Culture and Sports Bureau, and the Shenzhen Chess Academy.
(Elk)