Not yet started: 6, Ongoing: 66, Adjudication pending: 0, Finished: 6

The final of 23rd ICCF World Cup will start on 20. December 2024

The winner of this final round has the right to take part in the final round of the next World Cup tournament without paying any entry fee. These participants in the final round have the right to take part in the intermediate round of the next World Cup tournament.

Additionally, participants in a World Cup Final can achieve a qualification to participate in a World Championship.

Tie breaking procedures:
(a) number of wins by each tied player in the tournament (the Baumbach tie-breaking system)
(b) if after “a” the tie persist, then the points evaluation by the Sonneborn-Berger-System,
(c) if after “b” the tie persists, then the results of the tied players against each other.

Prizes:
1 - 750 EUR
2 - 400 EUR
3 - 300 EUR
4 - 200 EUR
5 - 150 EUR
6 - 120 EUR
7 - 80 EUR
Total of 2000 EUR. Prizes for shared places will be distributed evenly.

This is a server event.
The start date was 12/20/2024.
There is no end date.
ICCF standard time control 10 moves in 50 days with doubling after 20 days is used.
If a player exceeds allowed thinking time in any way, the player will automatically be scored with a loss. Under some circumstances all of the player’s games will subsequently be cancelled (if not already rated).
45 days of leave per year are available to each player.
There is no special leave in this event.
Linear conditionals can be entered.
This tournament allows claims based on the seven piece tablebase.
Draw offers are restricted to one offer per player every 10 moves (called the ten moves draw rule).
Ties are broken by the Baumbach tie breaking rule (see ICCF rule 1.3.4.2).
If needed, adjudicators will be selected by the server.
Other participants can see the games only when they are finished, and at least 10 games are finished in the event.
The public can see the games only when they are finished, and at least 10 games are finished in the event.
This event is organized by Mrkvička, Filip.