Nutcracker Battle of the Generations 2018 17-22 December 2018. Moscow, Russia
Tournament info
The Nutcracker tournament is held from 17-22 December in the Botvinnik Central Chess Club in Moscow.
Main event features Gelfand, Leko, Short and Najer take on Paravyan, Sarana, Esipenko and Lomasov.
It consist 2 teams Kings vs. Princes and Boys vs. Girls facing each other.
Each player first plays a classical game against each member of the opposing team. They then play two rapid games against each opposing player.
The classical games are worth double - 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw.
