The Chess World Cup 2011 has collected 128 players from 46 countries. It will be officially opened today, August 27th, with an opening ceremony at CTC Ugra Classic with a special fashion show.
Round 1 starts tomorrow, August 28th, see the full schedule below.
All news about World Cup 2011 here
World Cup schedule
| Date | Day | Time | Events | Number of players | Place |
| 26.8.2011 | Fr | Arrival day | |||
| 27.8.2011 | Sa | 12:00 | Accreditation | CТC «Ugra-Classic» | |
| 19:00 | Players meeting | ||||
| 20:00 | Opening Ceremony | ||||
| 21:00 | Reception | ||||
| 28.8.2011 | Su | 15:00 | Round I – | 128 | «Ugra Chess Academy» |
| game 1 | |||||
| 29.8.2011 | Mo | 15:00 | Round I — | ||
| game 2 | |||||
| 30.8.2011 | Tu | 15:00 | Tiebreak | ||
| 31.8.2011 | We | 15:00 | Round II – game 1 | 64 | |
| 1.9.2011 | Th | 15:00 | Round II – | ||
| game 2 | |||||
| 2.9.2011 | Fr | 15:00 | Tiebreak | ||
| 3.9.2011 | Sa | 15:00 | Round III – | 32 | |
| game 1 | |||||
| 4.9.2011 | Su | 15:00 | Round III – | ||
| game 2 | |||||
| 5.9.2011 | Mo | 15:00 | Tiebreak | ||
| 6.9.2011 | Tu | 15:00 | Round IV – | 16 | |
| game 1 | |||||
| 7.9.2011 | We | 15:00 | Round IV – | ||
| game 2 | |||||
| 8.9.2011 | Th | 15:00 | Tiebreak | ||
| 9.9.2011 | Fr | 15:00 | Round V – | 8 | |
| game 1 | |||||
| 10.9.2011 | Sa | 15:00 | Round V – | ||
| game 2 | |||||
| 11.9.2011 | Su | 15:00 | Tiebreak | ||
| 12.9.2011 | Mo | 15:00 | Round VI – | 4 | |
| game 1 | |||||
| 13.9.2011 | Tu | 15:00 | Round VI – | ||
| game 2 | |||||
| 14.9.2011 | We | 15:00 | Tiebreak | ||
| 15.9.2011 | Th | Free Day | |||
| 16.9.2011 | Fr | 15:00 | Round VII – | 4 | |
| game 1 | |||||
| 17.9.2011 | Sa | 15:00 | Round VII – | ||
| game 2 | |||||
| 18.9.2011 | Su | 15:00 | Round VII – | ||
| game 3 | |||||
| 19.9.2011 | Mo | 15:00 | Round VII – | ||
| game 4 | |||||
| 20.9.2011 | Tu | 11:00 | Tiebreak | ||
| 20:00 | Closing Ceremony | CТC «Ugra-Classic» | |||
| 21.9.2011 | We | Departure | |||
