The Russian Team Championships among men and women will be played on November 18-29, 2020, in the Grand Hotel Zhemchuzhina, Sochi. 

The match days are November 19-23 and 25-28. The rest day is on November 24. All rounds start at 3 PM (Moscow time). Nine rounds will be played in each tournament - the round-robin system in the open event and the Swiss in the women's.  

Time control: 90 minutes for 40 moves and 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1.

Team composition: 6 boards, 2 reserves in the open tournament and 4 boards, 1 reserve in the women's tournament.

The prize fund for the open event is 1,000,000 rubles and 600,000 rubles for the women's event.


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Magic of the Autumn Zhemchuzhina
5 December 2020   |  
Magic of the Autumn Zhemchuzhina
Dmitry Kryakvin sums up the closing rounds of the Russian Team
Fireworks Safety
29 November 2020   |  
Fireworks Safety
Vladimir Barsky reviews Rounds 4-6 of the Russian Team Championships
Adventurous Spirit in High Esteem
25 November 2020   |  
Adventurous Spirit in High Esteem
Vladimir Barsky's Report from Sochi about Rounds 1-3 of the Russian Team Championships