World Chess Championship 2014 Details

Introduction

The FIDE World Chess Championship match between defending champion Magnus Carlsen and his challenger Viswanathan Anand is taking place from November 7 to 27, 2014 in Olympic Media Center located in the Adler City District of Sochi, Imeretinsky Valley, on the Black Sea.

The match is over twelve games, with time controls of 120 minutes for the first 40 moves, 60 minutes for the next 20 moves and then 15 minutes for the rest of the game, with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 61. The games start at 3:00 p.m. Sochi Time, which is the same as Moscow time:

Moscow (Russia) 3:00:00 PM                                            MSK UTC+3 hours
New York (U.S.A. - New York) 7:00:00 AM                    EST UTC-5 hours
Paris (France) 1:00:00 PM                                                    CET UTC+1 hour
Beijing (China - Beijing Municipality) 8:00:00 PM            CST UTC+8 hours

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Round Schedule

Saturday                    08.11.2014 Round 1
Sunday                    09.11.2014 Round 2
Monday                    10.11.2014 Rest day
Tuesday                    11.11.2014 Round 3
Wednesday            12.11.2014 Round 4
Thursday                    13.11.2014 Rest day
Friday                    14.11.2014 Round 5
Saturday                    15.11.2014 Round 6
Sunday                    16.11.2014 Rest day
Monday                    17.11.2014 Round 7
Tuesday                    18.11.2014 Round 8
Wednesday            19.11.2014 Rest day
Thursday                    20.11.2014 Round 9
Friday                    21.11.2014 Round 10
Saturday                    22.11.2014 Rest day
Sunday                    23.11.2014 Round 11
Monday                    24.11.2014   Rest day
Tuesday                    25.11.2014 Round 12

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