17/08/2026 – La Sinquefield Cup se disputa del 10 al 20 de agosto en el Saint Louis Chess Club. Es un torneo que se juega bajo el formato todos contra todos a una sola vuelta con 10 jugadores y ritmo de juego clásico. Además de luchar por una porción de la bolsa de premios de 475.000 dólares, los jugadores compiten por conseguir una de las cuatro plazas disponibles en las Finales del Grand Chess Tour. Sigue las partidas en directo a partir de las 19:00 hora de Madrid (14:00 Buenos Aires, 11:00 Ciudad de México) | Foto: Lennart Ootes
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Desempates
La Sinquefield Cup, quinta etapa del Grand Chess Tour 2026, se disputa en el prestigioso Saint Louis Chess Club del 10 al 20 de agosto.
El torneo se juega por sistema de liga a una vuelta entre 10 participantes. El ritmo de juego es de 90 minutos para las primeras 40 jugadas, más 30 minutos hasta el final de la partida, con un incremento de 30 segundos desde la primera jugada.
10-14 de agosto: Rondas 1 a 5
15 de agosto: Día de descanso
16-19 de agosto: Rondas 6 a 9
20 de agosto: Desempate del Grand Chess Tour (de ser necesario)
La acción comienza cada día a las 19.00 (hora de Madrid).
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