10/10/2025 – Dos leyendas del ajedrez, Viswanathan Anand y Garry Kasparov, se enfrentan en «Clutch Chess: The Legends», un match de exhibición de Ajedrez960 a 12 partidas que se celebra del 8 al 10 de octubre en el recientemente ampliado Saint Louis Chess Club. El match incluye partidas rápidas y de blitz con valores de puntos y premios que aumentan cada día. |
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Vishy Anand, nacido en 1969, pasa por ser “la cabeza más rápida del planeta“ y es el actual Campeón del Mundo. Los expertos dicen que es uno de los más grandes talentos naturales de la historia del ajedrez. Los expertos GM Yannick Pelletier, GM Mihail Marin, GM Karsten Müller y MI Oliver Reeh explican las partidas de Vishy Anand y nos enseñan, como se pueden armar las partidas desde un punto de vista estratégico para presionar sobre el oponente y para jugar los finales con la técnica apropiada para ganar la partida.
El Saint Louis Chess Club reabrirá este octubre su campus ampliado con un mes repleto de eventos especiales, que comenzará con Clutch Chess: The Legends, un duelo de exhibición de tres días entre dos de los campeones mundiales más célebres de la historia, Viswanathan Anand y Garry Kasparov.
El encuentro se disputa a doce partidas bajo el formato Ajedrez960 (o Fischer Random). El formato alterna entre partidas rápidas y de blitz. Seis de las doce partidas (rondas 1, 2, 5, 6, 9 y 10) se juegan con un control de tiempo rápido de 25 minutos por jugador, con un incremento de 10 segundos desde la primera jugada. Las otras seis (rondas 3, 4, 7, 8, 11 y 12) se disputarán con control de blitz de 5 minutos más un incremento de 3 segundos. Se jugarán cuatro partidas por día.
El fondo total de premios asciende a 144.000 dólares y se distribuirá a lo largo del encuentro mediante el distintivo sistema de puntuación «clutch». Los puntos y el valor de los premios aumentan cada día, añadiendo una dimensión estratégica a medida que el duelo avanza.
8 de octubre (inicio a las 15:00 hora local): 1 punto por victoria, ½ punto por tablas
9 de octubre (inicio a las 12:00 hora local): 2 puntos por victoria, 1 punto por tablas
10 de octubre (inicio a las 12:00 hora local): 3 puntos por victoria, 1½ puntos por tablas
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