 The technical meeting of the 1st FIDE Confederation Cup For The Disabled People, organized by FIDE in cooperation with TCF and with the financial support of ROSATOM, has been held today with the participation of players, arbiters and the organizational team as well as FIDE Vice President Akaki Iashvili, FIDE Executive Board Member Ozgur Solakoglu and FIDE Event Manager Kema Goryaeva. Throughout the meeting two sign language translators were present for Turkish and English translations.
After an introductory speech by Mr. Solakoglu, the chief arbiter of the event IA Dr. Dirk Jordan proceeded to explain the tournament regulations and rules to players. The only change with respect to the published regulations is regarding the time control. Players will receive 90 min for 40 moves and after 40 moves 30 min extra time will be added. Starting from the first move 30 seconds will be added after each move throughout the game.
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