Baden-Baden GRENKE Chess Classic07 a 17 Fevereiro Time control: 100 min/40 moves + 50 min/20 moves + 15 min/rest of the game with a 30 sec increment from the first move.
Draws: no draw agreements before move 40
Scoring system: classical
Tiebreakers (except for first place): number of wins, wins with Black, head-to-head score
Only for a tie for 1st place: a play-off with 2 games at 10 min + 2 sec/move; then if scores remain tied, 2 games at 5 min + 2 sec/move; if still equal an Armageddon game will be played at 6 min for White vs. 5 min for Black + 2 sec/move (in case of a draw the player with Black wins the tournament)
Default time: max. 30 minutes
Other rules: players should attend a press conference after each game
Chief arbiter: Dr. Markus Keller
Live commentary:
IM Lawrence Trent in English for the live internet broadcast
GM Klaus Bischoff and GM Sebastian Siebrecht in German for spectators in the playing hall via headphones
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