Technical Meeting
Technical Meeting was held online on 21st Dec at 2pm UTC.
The link to the recording of the Technical Meeting is here.
Passcode: w%FB5fp=
Technical meeting presentation
Fair Play Technical Meeting Address
Ceremonies
The Opening Ceremony is scheduled on 26 December at 1 pm at 55 Wall Street.
The Closing Ceremony will be held on 31 December at 7 pm at 55 Wall Street.
Accreditation
VERY IMPORTANT! To be included in the first-round pairings, it’s mandatory to confirm your participation in person and get your accreditation badge by 10 am on 26 December.
Accreditation desk will be open at 55 Wall Street (open tournament venue):
– on 25 December from 2 pm to 10 pm
– on 26 December from 7 am to 10 am
Dress Code
Dress code Rules have been developed by the FIDE Athletes Commission (see the presentation below)
Dress Code presentation (PDF)
Other
Transfer from/to airport will not be provided this year.
Medical insurance is each player’s responsibility. It’s strongly recommended to have one.
No accompanying persons without tickets will be admitted to the playing venues.
Entry tickets can be purchased here: https://tickets.fide.com/
Members of the Appeals Committee:
Viswanathan Anand (IND) – Chairman
Mike Hoffpauir (USA) – Member
Tshepiso Lopang (BOT) – Member
Emil Sutovsky (ISR) – First Reserve
Pavel Tregubov (FRA) – Second Reserve
Decisions of the Appeals Committee: