The 13th Cherry Blossom Classic tournament will be held from 21st to 25th of May in Sterling - Virginia, USA. Time control is 90 minutes for the entire game with a 30-second increment from move 1. The tournament features multiple sections/schedules (Open, Under 2100, Under 1700, Under 1300 and Under 1000) with 9-Round Swiss format (U1000 is 6-round SS). Pairing and Standings will be posted on the official site & on SwissSys/ChessRoster Event Site. Open, U2100 and U1700 Sections are USChess & FIDE Rated!
SCROLL DOWN to see the links for the respective broadcasts via Chess.com and Lichess.
| Round | Date | Time |
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| 1 | Thu, May 21 | 7:00 PM EDT |
| 2 | Fri, May 22 | 11:00 AM EST |
| 3 | Fri, May 22 | 5:00 PM EST |
| 4 | Sat, May 23 | 11:00 AM EST |
| 5 | Sat, May 23 | 5:00 PM EST |
| 6 | Sun, May 24 | 11:00 AM EST |
| 7 | Sun, May 24 | 5:00 PM EST |
| 8 | Mon, May 25 | 10:00 AM EST |
| 9 | Sun, May 25 | 3:30 PM EST |
*Games broadcast will have 2-moves delay.
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CHESS.COM
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LICHESS.ORG
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